“The animal outside”: Animal ingenuity and human prudence in French Renaissance political thought

This essay historicizes Giorgio Agamben’s notion of the “animal outside” as ingenuity by exploring early modern French polemics stemming from the humanist reception of the Machiavellian simile stating that the prince should deploy both the lion’s strength and the fox’s ingenuity. Defined in the Aris...

Celý popis

Podrobná bibliografie
Hlavní autor: Garrod, R
Médium: Journal article
Vydáno: Duke University Press 2019