by Niccolo Machiavelli (Author), Peter Bondanella (Translator), Julia Conaway Bondanella (Translator)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 290
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 11 Dec 2008
ISBN 10: 0199555559
ISBN 13: 9780199555550