Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies (Feb 2016)

Manuel Chrysoloras’ Περὶ τοῦ Βασιλέως λόγου: Genre, Aims, Content, and Sources

  • Erika Nuti

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 56, no. 1
pp. 164 – 194

Abstract

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Chysoloras’ response to the funeral oration of Manuel II for his brother amounts to a ‘model for princes’ that is unusual in using Aristotle’s ethical writings and showing Chrysoloras’ links to Western humanism.