Games and gaming in medieval literature. ([2015])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Games and gaming in medieval literature. ([2015])
- Main Title:
- Games and gaming in medieval literature
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Serina Patterson.
- Editors:
- Patterson, Serina, 1985-
- Contents:
- Introduction: Setting Up the Board; PART I: SPACES OF PLAY; 1. "Ludus inhonestus et illicitus?" Chess, Games, and the Church in Medieval Europe; Robert Bubczyk; 2. Games and Education in Medieval England; Nicholas Orme; 3. Words with Friends, Courtly Edition: The <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Jeux-Partis of Thibaut de Champagne; Daniel E. O'Sullivan; 4. Sexy, Naughty, and Lucky in Love: Playing <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Ragemon <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">le Bon in English Gentry Households; Serina Patterson; PART II: GAME AND GENRE; 5. Church, Court, and Tavern: Games and Social Hierarchy in Some Medieval Motets; Tamsyn Rose-Steel; 6. Colonizing the Otherworld in <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Walewein ; Jenny Adams; 7. The Knight's Earnest Game in Chaucer's <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">The Canterbury Tales ; Nora Corrigan; 8. "Rounes to Rede": Ludic Reading Games in the Alliterative Wheel of Fortune Poem Somer Soneday; Kimberly Bell; 9. Textual Games and Virtuality in Spanish <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Cancionero Poetry; Juan Escourido; Afterword: Medieval Ludens; Betsy McCormick; ; ;
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations
- Subjects:
- 809.933579
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism
Games in literature
Sports in literature
Semiotics & Theory
European/General
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137497536
- Related ISBNs:
- 113749753X
9781137311030 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.37673
- Ingest File:
- 01_038.xml