"Values, Virtues, and Vices, Italian Style is an interdisciplinary study that examines the lives and work of four historical figures: Caesar, Dante, Machiavelli, or Garibaldi, as well as Italian culture and the moral psychology of pride, arrogance, justification, excuse, repentance, and the concept of honor"--.

• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• 1 Gaius Julius Caesar (100–44 BC)
• 2 Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)
• 3 Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)
• 4 Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807–1882)
• Texts and Their Abbreviations
• Appendix A
• Appendix B
• Appendix C
• Appendix D
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• Index
• About the Author