Patrons and patron saints in early modern English literature - Chapman, Alison, 1970- (New York : Routledge, 2013)
The 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.
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Keywords: English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Authors and patrons -- England -- History -- 16th century; Authors and patrons -- England -- History -- 17th century; Christian patron saints; Saints in literature; Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century; Religion and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century; Literary patrons -- Great Britain; Electronic books