Patrons and patron saints in early modern english literature
Auteur :
Chapman, Alison
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138118591
Date de publication :
31 mai 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This 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.