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Thisisthefirstnewtranslationforfortyyearsofafascinatingwordofpoliticaltheory.Dante’sMonarchyaddressesthefundamentalquestionofwhatformofpoliticalorganizationbestsuitshumannatrue.Itembodiesapoliticalvisionofstartingoriginalityandpower，andillminatestheintellectualinterestsandachievementsofoneoftheworld’sgreatpoets.PrueShaw’stranslationisaccompaniedbyafullintroductionandnotes，whichprovideacompleteguidetothetext，andwhichplaceMonarchyinthecontextofDante’slifeandwork.PRUESHAWisSeniorLecturerintheDepartmentofItalianatUniversityColliehgeLondon.