Chess in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age : a Fundamental Thought Paradigm of the Premodern World.
More than a mere pastime, chess was an important pedagogical tool and thought paradigm in the Middle Ages. Much like people today who speak in sports metaphors, the people of medieval Europe related life to chess, making comparisons on and off the board to war, politics, love, and the social order....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2012.
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Colección: | Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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