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This research project explores the concept of personification in political thought, focusing on representations of order and disorder in Europe and America from the 17th to the mid-19th centuries. It highlights the contributions of Argentine thinker Domingo Sarmiento, who challenged traditional narratives by creating a…
Political thought has always been permeated by personifications. A personification is the graphic or rhetorical representation of an abstract idea as a person.
Thanks to the device of personification, notions like liberty, power, the state, and the nation acquire concrete form, as characters in a narrative of real-life events.
Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and France's Marianne are pre-eminent models of European state personifications.
These figures expressed an idea of order and civilization in oppo…
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