Young Thomas More and the Arts of Liberty

ISBN: 9781107618114 出版年：2011 页码：224 Gerard B Wegemer Cambridge University Press

1. Young Thomas More: why do peace and prosperity require arts of humanitas? 2. Fashioning peace and prosperity: what are the necessary arts? 3. Cicero's and More's 'first citizens': how do they avoid faction and civil war? 4. What were More's earliest views of humanitas, libertas, and respublica, 1500-6? 5. More's Life of Pico della Mirandola: a model of libertas and humanitas? (c.1504-7) 6. More's 1509 coronation ode: artful education of eighteen-year-old Henry VIII? 7. Political poems of 1509-16: proposing self-government by 'sound deliberation' 8. Richard III, c.1513: diagnosing the causes of England's plague of war 9. Utopia, 1516: a model respublica of peace, liberty, and self-government? 10. The un-utopian Thomas More Family Portrait: an icon of Morean humanitas? 11. The arts of liberty: can peace and prosperity be fashioned by 'sound deliberation'?