Fortune Is a Woman Gender and Politics in the Thought of Niccolo Machiavelli

Name: Fortune Is a Woman Gender and Politics in the Thought of Niccolo Machiavelli
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ISBN: 9780226669922

ISBN-10: 0226669920

ISBN-13: 9780226669922

Edition: 1999

Authors: Hanna Fenichel Pitkin

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Hanna Pitkin's study of Machiavelli was the first to place gender at the centre of its exploration of his political thought. In this edition, Pitkin adds a new afterword that situates the arguments in the context of recent interpretations.

Book details

Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 10/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 0.60" wide x 0.89" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Introduction



Autonomy—Personal and Political



Manhood



The Fox and the Forefathers



The Founder



The Citizen and His Rivals



Women



". . . Because of Women"



Fortune



Families and Foundings



Psychological Theory



Sociological History



Family Origins: Rome and "Beginnings"



Family Origins: Florence and the "Return to Beginnings"



Meditations on Machiavelli



Action and Membership



Judgment and Autonomy Afterthoughts, 1999 Bibliography of Works Cited Index