Publications

Books:

Machiavelli: His Life and Times (London: Picador, 2020).

Humanism and Empire: The Imperial Ideal in Fourteenth-Century Italy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018).

(ed. with M. Pauly), Libertés et citoyenneté urbaines du moyen âge à nos jours, Beiträge zur Landes- und Kulturgeschichte 9 (Trèves et Luxembourg: CLUDEM, 2015).

The Ugly Renaissance: Sex, Disease, and Excess in an Age of Beauty (London: Hutchinson, 2013).

Petrarch and St. Augustine: Classical Scholarship, Christian Theology, and the Origins of the Renaissance in Italy (Leiden: Brill, 2012).

(ed. with P. Peporte and H. Schnitker), Renaissance? Perceptions of Continuity and Discontinuity in Europe, c.1300-c.1550 (Leiden: Brill, 2010).

(with T. R. Stanley), The End of Politics (London: Politico’s, 2006).