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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Acknowledgments XI
- 1. Introduction 1
- 2. The Context for Literature: Public Discourse in the Late Middle Ages 15
- 3. The Secretum Secretorum and the Governance of Kings 39
- 4. The Secretum Secretorum in Ireland 55
- 5. Council, Counsel, and the Politics of Advice 67
- 6. Chaucer's Tale of Melibee: Advice to the King and Advice to the King's Advisers 89
- 7. O Political Gower 108
- 8. A Mirror for the Prince of Wales: Hoccleve's Regement of Princes 137
- 9. Machiavelli's Prince 160
- 10. Conclusion 174
- Works Cited 189
- Index 205
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- Acknowledgments XI
- 1. Introduction 1
- 2. The Context for Literature: Public Discourse in the Late Middle Ages 15
- 3. The Secretum Secretorum and the Governance of Kings 39
- 4. The Secretum Secretorum in Ireland 55
- 5. Council, Counsel, and the Politics of Advice 67
- 6. Chaucer's Tale of Melibee: Advice to the King and Advice to the King's Advisers 89
- 7. O Political Gower 108
- 8. A Mirror for the Prince of Wales: Hoccleve's Regement of Princes 137
- 9. Machiavelli's Prince 160
- 10. Conclusion 174
- Works Cited 189
- Index 205
