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Reason of State, Propaganda and the Thirty Years' War: An Unknown Translation by Thomas Hobbes
by Malcolm, Noel
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Overview
Overview
Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in seventeenth-century history, illuminating both the practice of early modern propaganda and the theory of "reason of state."
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Malcolm, Noel
- ISBN: 9780199215935
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 8.82 x 0.73
- Number Of Pages: 240
- Publication Year: 2007