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Power play : the literature and politics of chess in the Late Middle Ages /

The game of chess reached western Europe by the year 1000, and within several generations it had become one of the most popular pastimes ever. Both men and women, and even priests played the game despite the Catholic Church's repeated prohibitions. Characters in countless romances, chansons de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Jenny, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2006.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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