Wings for our courage : gender, erudition, and republican thought / Stephanie H. Jed.

On January 6, 1537, Lorenzino de' Medici murdered Alessandro de' Medici, the duke of Florence. This episode is significant in literature and drama, in Florentine history, and in the history of republican thought, because Lorenzino, a classical scholar, fashioned himself after Brutus as a r...

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Main Author: Jed, Stephanie H, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2011.
Series:Flashpoints (Berkeley, Calif.) ; 6.
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