Discourses on Livy

ISBN: 9780199555550 出版年：2003 页码： Machiavelli, Niccolo Bondanella, Julia Conaway Bondanella, Peter Oxford University Press

Machiavelli's commentary on Livy's history of Rome sets out his fundamental preference for a republican state. This translation is richly annotated, providing the contemporary reader with sufficient historical, linguistic, and political information to understand and interpret the revolutionary affirmations Machiavelli made, based on the historical evidence he found in Livy.