ThePrince

作者 Niccolo Machiavelli著Peter Constantine著Albert Russell Ascoli著
出版社 RandomHousePublishingGroup
出版时间 2008年2月
ISBN 9780812978056
定价 78.90

内容简介

AnewtranslationbyPeterConstantineIntroductionbyAlbertRussellAscoliThefirstmoderntreatiseofpoliticalphilosophy，ThePrinceisoneoftheworld’smostinfluentialandwidelyreadbooks.Machiavellirevealsnothinglessthanthesecretsofpower：howtogainit，howtowieldit，andhowtokeepit.Ruthless，cunning，andamoral，ThePrinceisacontroversialanalysisofmanipulationandanessentialguideforanyoneinterestedinconquest，self-defense，orobservationofdominanceandcontrol.TheIntroductionbynotedItalianRenaissancescholarAlbertRussellAscoliprovidesaperfectopeningtoPeterConstantine’silluminatingnewtranslationofthisseminalwork.“ConstantineelegantlycapturesinEnglishthepithofMachiavelli’sbrilliantItalianprose.”—EdwardMuir，ClarenceL.VerSteegProfessorintheArtsandSciences，NorthwesternUniversity

作者简介

PeterConstantine,winnerofthePENTranslationPrizeandaNationalTranslationAward,hasearnedwideacclaimforhistranslationofTheUndiscoveredChekhovandofthecompleteworksofIsaacBabel,aswellasforhisModernLibrarytranslations,whichincludeTheEssentialWritingsofMachiavelli,Gogol’sTarasBulba,Voltaire’sCandide,andTolstoy’sTheCossacks.AlbertRussellAscoliisGladysArataTerrillDistinguishedProfessorofItalianStudiesattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,andwasawardedtheRomePrizeforstudyattheAmericanAcademyinRome.,,,,

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ModernLibraryClassics

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