Alexander Lee, Humanism and Empire, The Imperial Ideal in Fourteenth-Century Italy. Oxford University Press: Oxford 2018.

Journal Title: Conatus - Journal of Philosophy - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1

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Book review: Alexander Lee, Humanism and Empire, The Imperial Ideal in Fourteenth-Century Italy (Oxford University Press: Oxford 2018). By Georgios Steiris, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.

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  • DOI 10.12681/conatus.19064
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Georgios Steiris (2018). Alexander Lee, Humanism and Empire, The Imperial Ideal in Fourteenth-Century Italy. Oxford University Press: Oxford 2018.. Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 3(1), 113-114. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-450330