{"product_id":"machiavelli-in-contemporary-media-von-fabio-benincasa-andrea-polegato-hrsg","title":"Machiavelli in Contemporary Media","description":"\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e\n                                        There is an undeniable and persisting fascination with Niccolò Machiavelli and his infamous political theories in contemporary pop culture. Many comic books, video games, TV series, movies, and graphic novels make explicit or implicit references to the most infamous political thinker of all-time. By offering the reader an idea of how Machiavelli is present and represented in contemporary media (in particular, in \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eAssassin’s Creed\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        , \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eHouse of Cards\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        , \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eHomeland\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        , pop art, American and Italian politics, Italian cinema, and Trump’s rise to power), \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eMachiavelli in Contemporary Media\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                         gives new life to Machiavellian thought and shows how his theories—but also the several different interpretations of them (Machiavellianism)—are still influential today.\n                \n                \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e\n                                        Andrea Polegato is Assistant Professor in Italian Studies at California State University, Fresno, USA. He works on the political language of Niccolò Machiavelli and Florence between the \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eQuattrocento \u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        and\n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003e Cinquecento\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        . His publications include articles on Machiavelli, Pietro Aretino, and the Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi. He is also working on a comparison between Renaissance Italy and Ancient China.\n                \n                \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e\n                                        Fabio Benincasa is Adjunct Professor for Duquesne University – Rome Campus and Università Nicola Cusano, Italy. As well as several essays on cinema, he co-edited \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eCome rovesciare il mondo ad arte\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                         (2015) with Giorgio de Finis and Andrea Facchi, and with de Finis \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eNome plurale di città \u003c\/i\u003e\n                                        (2016), and \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eIl mondo degli umani si è fermato\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                         (2020). He is editor of \n                    \n                    \u003ci\u003eFrontiere della Psicoanalisi\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                         and has collaborated with the Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome.\n                \n                \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                            \n            \u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783030738228\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783030738259\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9783030738228","offer_id":39363592814685,"sku":"9783030738228","price":128.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Softcover - 9783030738259","offer_id":40327348125789,"sku":"9783030738259","price":128.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/fe5d2f7d-eb61-48a4-b3ef-0aec8f1469d6.jpg?v=1775622975","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/en\/products\/machiavelli-in-contemporary-media-von-fabio-benincasa-andrea-polegato-hrsg","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}