Francesco Filelfo's philosophical dialogue On Exile (ca. 1440) depicts a prominent group of Florentine noblemen and humanists, driven from their city by Cosimo de' Medici, discussing the sufferings imposed by exile such as poverty and loss of reputation, and the best way to endure and even profit from them. This volume contains the first complete edition of the Latin text and the first complete translation into any modern language.
| ISBN: | 9780674066366 |
| Publication date: | 19th April 2013 |
| Author: | Francesco Filelfo |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 512 pages |
| Series: | The I Tatti Renaissance Library |
| Genres: |
Social and political philosophy History and Archaeology Medieval Western philosophy |
Francesco Filelfo's philosophical dialogue On Exile (ca. 1440) depicts a prominent group of Florentine noblemen and humanists, driven from their city by Cosimo de' Medici, discussing the sufferings imposed by exile such as poverty and loss of reputation, and the best way to endure and even profit from them. This volume contains the first complete edition of the Latin text and the first complete translation into any modern language.
On Exile features in the following genres: Social and political philosophy, History and Archaeology, Medieval Western philosophy
On Exile is available in Hardback
On Exile was written by Francesco Filelfo and published by Harvard University Press
On Exile has 512 pages
Yes it is part of The I Tatti Renaissance Library series
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