Dissimulation and the culture of secrecy in early modern Europe
Not empty silence : the age of dissimulation -- Taking one's distance : civil and moral dissimulation -- Confidence games : dissimulation at court -- The government of designs : dissimulation and reason of state -- The writing on the walls
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Berkeley Los Angeles London : University of California Press,
[2009]
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Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities
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Schlagworte: | Secrecy Truthfulness and falsehood Interpersonal communication Europa Geheimhaltung Verstellung Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung Geschichte 1500-1700 Täuschung |
Umfang: | xxiii, 280 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Not empty silence : the age of dissimulation
- Taking one's distance : civil and moral dissimulation
- Confidence games : dissimulation at court
- The government of designs : dissimulation and reason of state
- The writing on the walls