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Cracks in the mirror
Changing conceptions of political virtue in mirrors for princes in Scandinavia from the Middle Ages to c.1700
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
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
