LEADER 03583oam 2200793I 450 001 9910462671503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-97268-9 010 $a0-203-07754-7 010 $a1-135-13232-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203077542 035 $a(CKB)2670000000325558 035 $a(EBL)1114652 035 $a(OCoLC)827208975 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000822328 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12281619 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000822328 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10755101 035 $a(PQKB)11048275 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1114652 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1114652 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10650250 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL428518 035 $a(OCoLC)826685146 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000325558 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPatrons and patron saints in early modern English literature /$fAlison A. Chapman 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;$v21 225 0$aRoutledge studies in Renaissance literature and culture ;$v21 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-11859-1 311 $a0-415-65684-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe patrons of heaven and earth -- National saints and The faerie queene -- Jonson's hagiographic parody -- Saints, guilds, and players in Shakespeare's histories -- Drayton, the Middle Ages, and the genii loci -- Donne's hagiographic tolerance -- Milton and the border saints. 330 $aThis book visits the fact that, in the pre-modern world, saints and lords served structurally similar roles, acting as patrons to those beneath them on the spiritual or social ladder with the word ""patron"" used to designate both types of elite sponsor. Chapman argues that this elision of patron saints and patron lords remained a distinctive feature of the early modern English imagination and that it is central to some of the key works of literature in the period. Writers like Jonson, Shakespeare, Spenser, Drayton, Donne and, Milton all use medieval patron saints in order to represent and 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture 606 $aEnglish literature$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAuthors and patrons$zEngland$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aAuthors and patrons$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aChristian patron saints 606 $aSaints in literature 606 $aReligion and literature$zEngland$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aReligion and literature$zEngland$xHistory$y17th century 606 $aLiterary patrons$zGreat Britain 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAuthors and patrons$xHistory 615 0$aAuthors and patrons$xHistory 615 0$aChristian patron saints. 615 0$aSaints in literature. 615 0$aReligion and literature$xHistory 615 0$aReligion and literature$xHistory 615 0$aLiterary patrons 676 $a820.9/003 700 $aChapman$b Alison$f1970-,$0292902 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462671503321 996 $aPatrons and patron saints in early modern English literature$92256366 997 $aUNINA