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The Oxford Francis Bacon XV: The Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall - The Oxford Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
This text presents Francis Bacon's essays that reflect the experience and reading of a Renaissance man. He exposes man as he is, examining such givens of Renaissance power as negotiating for position, expediting a personal suit, and the role of dissimulation in social and political situations.
458 pages, 2 b&w halftones, glossary, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 6, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198186731 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 458 |
| Dimensions | 148 × 220 × 31 mm · 690 g |
| Editor | Kiernan, Michael (, Associate Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University) |
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