Machiavelli: Philosophy, Rhetoric, & History
A conference sponsored by Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Friday and Saturday, October 17 – 18, 2008
This conference will provide a venue for a broad interdisciplinary exploration of Machiavelli as a political philosopher, historian, and literary figure in his own time and beyond. Sessions will explore Machiavelli’s thought as it related to the ancient world, to the historical imagination and history writing, and to public opinion in his own day and earlier epochs, as well as consider the critical study and evaluation of Machiavelli in the twentieth century.
Open to the public without charge, but registration is required
Details and registration information
http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/machiavelli or 203-432-7325
|
