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Leicester Patron of Letters / Eleanor Rosenberg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1955]Copyright date: ©1955Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231917940
  • 9780231885508
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- I. The Nature of Elizabethan Literary Patronage -- II. The Earl of Leicester as Patron His Early Career -- III. The Historians -- IV. Universities and Scholars -- V. The Translators -- VI. Puritans and Their Works -- VII. Anti-Catholic Propaganda -- VIII. The Last Decade of Leicester's Patronage -- IX. Leicester's "Neglected" Writers Harvey, Spenser, Florio -- Appendix. A Chronological List of Works Dedicated to the Earl of Leicester -- List of Sources Consulted -- Index
Summary: Describes the relationship of the Elizabethan patron Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and his proteges among the writers and scholars of his time in order to better understand the literary motivation in the English Renaissance and to illustrate the functioning of the patronage system in that age.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231885508

Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- I. The Nature of Elizabethan Literary Patronage -- II. The Earl of Leicester as Patron His Early Career -- III. The Historians -- IV. Universities and Scholars -- V. The Translators -- VI. Puritans and Their Works -- VII. Anti-Catholic Propaganda -- VIII. The Last Decade of Leicester's Patronage -- IX. Leicester's "Neglected" Writers Harvey, Spenser, Florio -- Appendix. A Chronological List of Works Dedicated to the Earl of Leicester -- List of Sources Consulted -- Index

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Describes the relationship of the Elizabethan patron Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and his proteges among the writers and scholars of his time in order to better understand the literary motivation in the English Renaissance and to illustrate the functioning of the patronage system in that age.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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