The traditional expression “power reveals man“ was used by many classical and Renaissance authors with different meanings: ethical, polical, rethorical. Moreover it is noteworthy a close link between this topos and many others, like “humble people who achieve success become terrible” and “honors change manners”.

Tosi, R. (2016). Il potere rivela l’uomo: un topos e le sue variazioni. Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang.

Il potere rivela l’uomo: un topos e le sue variazioni

TOSI, RENZO
2016

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The traditional expression “power reveals man“ was used by many classical and Renaissance authors with different meanings: ethical, polical, rethorical. Moreover it is noteworthy a close link between this topos and many others, like “humble people who achieve success become terrible” and “honors change manners”.
2016
Kleine Formen in der Literatur zwischen Aufklärung und Gegenwart
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Tosi, R. (2016). Il potere rivela l’uomo: un topos e le sue variazioni. Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang.
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