The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III

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Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III

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Nell, Jennie. "The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III". Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century, edited by Andreas Hellerstedt, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018, pp. 207-252. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048535101-011

Nell, J. (2018). The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III. In A. Hellerstedt (Ed.), Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century (pp. 207-252). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048535101-011

Nell, J. 2018. The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III. In: Hellerstedt, A. ed. Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp. 207-252. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048535101-011

Nell, Jennie. "The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III" In Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century edited by Andreas Hellerstedt, 207-252. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048535101-011

Nell J. The Royal Rhetor: Princely and common virtues in the operas and plays of Gustavus III. In: Hellerstedt A (ed.) Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press; 2018. p.207-252. https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048535101-011

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Frontmatter 1
Table of contents 5
List of figures 6
Acknowledgements 7
Introduction 9
Eustratius of Nicaea as a source for the Neoplatonist notion of levels of virtue in the Early Latin commentators on the Nicomachean Ethics 37
Teaching virtue through the law 59
The tree and its fruit 79
Fostering civic virtue 97
Dancing virtue 113
The path to virtue 135
Virtue and duty 179
The Royal Rhetor 207
Antagonistic parents in Frances Brooke ’s The Old Maid and The History of Julia Mandeville 253
Cracks in the mirror 281
Index 329

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Table of contents 5
List of figures 6
Acknowledgements 7
Introduction 9
Eustratius of Nicaea as a source for the Neoplatonist notion of levels of virtue in the Early Latin commentators on the Nicomachean Ethics 37
Teaching virtue through the law 59
The tree and its fruit 79
Fostering civic virtue 97
Dancing virtue 113
The path to virtue 135
Virtue and duty 179
The Royal Rhetor 207
Antagonistic parents in Frances Brooke ’s The Old Maid and The History of Julia Mandeville 253
Cracks in the mirror 281
Index 329

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