Marsilio Ficinos Selbstdarstellung : Untersuchungen zu seinem Epistolarium / Ursula Tröger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tröger, Ursula, author.

Series:

Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; 1616-0452 Bd. 352.

Beiträge zur Altertumskunde

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499.

Ficino, Marsilio.

Ficino, Marsilio, 1433-1499. Correspondence.

Genre:

Records and correspondence.

Physical Description:

ix, 519 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Berlin : De Gruyter, [2016]

Summary:

Among the items in his legacy, the Florentine philosopher and humanist Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) left an extensive collection of Latin letters, which illustrate his studies and how he viewed himself as a teacher and counselor of princes. This book provides an introduction to this letter collection, analyzing selected letters with reference to the roles adopted by the author and his literary strategies.

Contents:

1. Einleitung

2. Methodische Vorüberlegungen

3. Überblick über Ficinos Briefsammlung

4. Vom rechten Leben : die Briefe an die Medici

5. Von der rechten Amtsführung : die Herrscherrat-Briefe

6. Königslob : die Briefe an Matthias von Ungarn und Karl VIII. von Frankreich (epp. 3,1 und 12,38)

7. Appell an einen Papst: Die Briefe an Sixtus IV

8. Resümee

Anhang.

Notes:

Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Bonn, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9783110456424

3110456427

OCLC:

951210204

Publisher Number:

9783110456424