Machiavelli and Political Conspiracies : The Struggle for Power in the Italian Renaissance (Paperback)

Part I: Machiavelli and Political Conspiracies[Alessandro Campi]Introduction: Machiavelli, Theorist of Conspiracies1. Luctus publicus/Salus publica: Bloodbath in Florence2. From Magione to Senigallia: False Conspiracy, Double Conspiracy3. Machiavelli the Conspirator?4. Phenomenology and Anatomy of ConspiracyPart II: On Conspiracies[Niccolo Machiavelli]Note on the TextsOn ConspiraciesDescription of the Methods Adopted by the Duke Valentino When Murdering Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, the Signor Pagolo and the Duke di Gravina OrsiniThe Pazzi and the Conspiracy Against the Medici