A Critical Edition of Sir Thomas Elyot's The Boke Named the Governour

A Critical Edition of Sir Thomas Elyot's The Boke Named the Governour - The Renaissance Imagination

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Publisher's Synopsis

An edition of Elyot's 16th-century English speculation on the ideal king or governor, one of the first works of theoretical politics. He describes the form of a just government, the proper education of a king, and the ethical standards to which rulers should aspire. Preserves the original spelling, marginal notes, and index; provides extensive text

Book information

ISBN: 9780815304586
Publisher: Garland Pub
Imprint: Garland Pub
Pub date:
DEWEY: 321.6
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 376
Weight: 794g
Height: 241mm
Width: 159mm
Spine width: 44mm