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Games and game playing in European art and literature, 16th-17th centuries / / edited by Robin O'Bryan [[electronic resource]]
| Games and game playing in European art and literature, 16th-17th centuries / / edited by Robin O'Bryan [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809.933579 |
| Collana | Cultures of play, 1300-1700 |
| Soggetto topico |
Games in literature
Literature, Modern - 15th and 16th centuries - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 17th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cards
Chess Dice Early Modern social history Game Play |
| ISBN | 90-485-4484-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. A Passion for Games -- 1. "Mad Chess" with a Mad Dwarf Jester -- 2. Changing Hands. Jean Desmarets, Stefano della Bella, and the Jeux de Cartes -- 3. "A game played home". The Gendered Stakes of Gambling in Shakespeare's Plays -- 4. "Now if the devil have bones,/ These dice are made of his". Dice Games on the English Stage in the Seventeenth Century -- 5. The World Upside Down. Giuseppe Maria Mitelli's Games and the Performance of Identity in the Early Modern World -- 6. "To catch the fellow, and come back again". Games of Prisoner's Base in Early Modern English Drama -- 7. Against Opposition (at Home). Middleton and Rowley's The World Tossed at Tennis as Tennis -- 8. Ordering the World. Games in the Architectural Iconography of Stirling Castle, Scotland -- 9. The Games of Philipp Hainhofer. Ludic Appreciation and Use in Early Modern Art Cabinets -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793487103321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Games and game playing in European art and literature, 16th-17th centuries / / edited by Robin O'Bryan [[electronic resource]]
| Games and game playing in European art and literature, 16th-17th centuries / / edited by Robin O'Bryan [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809.933579 |
| Collana | Cultures of play, 1300-1700 |
| Soggetto topico |
Games in literature
Literature, Modern - 15th and 16th centuries - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 17th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cards
Chess Dice Early Modern social history Game Play |
| ISBN | 90-485-4484-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. A Passion for Games -- 1. "Mad Chess" with a Mad Dwarf Jester -- 2. Changing Hands. Jean Desmarets, Stefano della Bella, and the Jeux de Cartes -- 3. "A game played home". The Gendered Stakes of Gambling in Shakespeare's Plays -- 4. "Now if the devil have bones,/ These dice are made of his". Dice Games on the English Stage in the Seventeenth Century -- 5. The World Upside Down. Giuseppe Maria Mitelli's Games and the Performance of Identity in the Early Modern World -- 6. "To catch the fellow, and come back again". Games of Prisoner's Base in Early Modern English Drama -- 7. Against Opposition (at Home). Middleton and Rowley's The World Tossed at Tennis as Tennis -- 8. Ordering the World. Games in the Architectural Iconography of Stirling Castle, Scotland -- 9. The Games of Philipp Hainhofer. Ludic Appreciation and Use in Early Modern Art Cabinets -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810435003321 |
| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||