Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alison chapman

3 resultados

  • PATRONS AND PATRON SAINTS IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE
    ALISON CHAPMAN
    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. Chapman argues that this elision of patron saints and patron lords remained a distinctive feature of the early modern English i...

    $1,340.00

  • COURTS, JURISDICTIONS, AND LAW IN JOHN MILTON AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES
    ALISON A. CHAPMAN
    John Milton is widely known as the poet of liberty and freedom. But his commitment to justice has been often overlooked. As Alison A. Chapman shows, Milton’s many prose works are saturated in legal ways of thinking, and he also actively shifts between citing Roman, common, and ecclesiastical law to best suit his purpose in any given text. This book provides literary scholars wi...

    $524.17

  • THE LEGAL EPIC
    ALISON A. CHAPMAN
    The seventeenth century saw some of the most important jurisprudential changes in England’s history, yet the period has been largely overlooked in the rich field of literature and law. Helping to fill this gap, The Legal Epic is the first book to situate the great poet and polemicist John Milton at the center of late seventeenth-century legal history. Alison A. Chapman argues t...

    $751.38