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100 | 1 | _aAdams, Jenny. | |
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_aPower Play : _bThe Literature and Politics of Chess in the Late Middle Ages. |
250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aPhiladelphia : _bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, _c2006. |
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264 | 4 | _c©2006. | |
300 | _a1 online resource (264 pages) | ||
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490 | 1 | _aThe Middle Ages Series | |
505 | 0 | _aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Chess in the Medieval World -- 1: (Re)moving the King: Ideals of Civic Order in Jacobus de Cessolis's Liber de ludo scachorum -- 2: Taxonomies of Desire in Les Echecs Amoureux -- 3: Exchequers and Balances: Anxieties of Exchange in Chaucerian Fictions -- 4: "The Kynge must be thus Maad": Playing with Power in Fifteenth-Century England -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments. | |
520 | _aReading through influential texts of the later Middle Ages, Adams shows how specific representations of chess encoded concerns about political organization, civic community, and individual autonomy. | ||
588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | _aLiterature, Medieval-History and criticism. | |
650 | 0 | _aChess in literature. | |
650 | 0 | _aChess-History. | |
655 | 4 | _aElectronic books. | |
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_iPrint version: _aAdams, Jenny _tPower Play _dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2006 _z9780812239447 |
797 | 2 | _aProQuest (Firm) | |
830 | 4 | _aThe Middle Ages Series | |
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