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The fourteen essays in this collection explore the dominance of patronage in Renaissance politics, religion, theatre, and artistic life. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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Author:   Guy Fitch Lytle ,  Stephen Orgel
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2561
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780691614410

ISBN 10:   0691614415
Pages:   406
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

"*FrontMatter, pg. i*CONTENTS, pg. v*LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. vii*PREFACE, pg. xi*CONTRIBUTORS, pg. xiii*ONE. Patronage in the Renaissance: An Exploratory Approach, pg. 3*TWO. Court Patronage and Government Policy: The Jacobean Dilemma, pg. 27*THREE. Corruption and the Moral Boundaries of Patronage in the Renaissance, pg. 47*FOUR. Religion and the Lay Patron in Reformation England, pg. 65*FIVE. Henry VII and the Origins of Tudor Patronage, pg. 117*SIX. The Political Failure of Stuart Cultural Patronage, pg. 165*SEVEN. Literary Patronage in Elizabethan England: The Early Phase, pg. 191*EIGHT. John Donne and the Rewards of Patronage, pg. 207*NINE. Sir Walter Ralegh and the Literature of Clientage, pg. 235*TEN. The Royal Theatre and the Role of King, pg. 261*ELEVEN. Women as Patrons of English Renaissance Drama, pg. 274*TWELVE. Artists, Patrons, and Advisers in the Italian Renaissance, pg. 293*THIRTEEN. The Birth of ""Artistic License"": The Dissatisfied Patron in the Early Renaissance, pg. 344*FOURTEEN. Patterns of Preference: Patronage of Sixteenth- Century Architects by the Venetian Patriciate, pg. 354*BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE, pg. 381*INDEX, pg. 383"

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