A cultural history of chess-players : Minds, machines, and monsters / / John Sharples |
Autore | Sharples John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [Michigan] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 794.1092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Chess - Social aspects
Chess players |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal
automaton chess-player child prodigy detective fiction masculinities melancholic monstrosity monstrous bodies moralities sinner statuesque chess-player superhero transhuman |
ISBN |
1-5261-2055-0
1-5261-2054-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796388003321 |
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Manchester, [Michigan] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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A cultural history of chess-players : Minds, machines, and monsters / / John Sharples |
Autore | Sharples John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [Michigan] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Disciplina | 794.1092/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Chess - Social aspects
Chess players |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal
automaton chess-player child prodigy detective fiction masculinities melancholic monstrosity monstrous bodies moralities sinner statuesque chess-player superhero transhuman |
ISBN |
1-5261-2055-0
1-5261-2054-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817314603321 |
Sharples John
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Manchester, [Michigan] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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A Gothic sermon [[electronic resource] ] : making a contract with the Mother of God, Saint Mary of Amiens / / Stephen Murray |
Autore | Murray Stephen <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 252/.02 |
Collana | Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint |
Soggetto topico | Sermons, French |
Soggetto non controllato |
13th century
amiens cathedral catholic church covenant doctrine europe french catholicism gothic architecture history medieval beliefs medieval religion medieval sermon medieval mother of god nonfiction notre dame oration oratory picardy preach preacher priest redemption religion religious experience repentance saint mary saints salvation scripture sculpture sermon sinner spirituality virgin mary visual culture |
ISBN | 0-520-93007-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PLATES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Occasions and Audience -- 2. Structure and Content -- 3. Rhetorical Strategies: The Art of Persuasion -- 4. Portals and Preaching: Image and Word -- Conclusion: Looking for "Reality" -- Sermon in Honor of the Mother of God, Saint Mary of Amiens Text and Translation -- Appendix: Sources Quoted in the Sermon -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790186603321 |
Murray Stephen <1945->
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Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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A Gothic sermon [[electronic resource] ] : making a contract with the Mother of God, Saint Mary of Amiens / / Stephen Murray |
Autore | Murray Stephen <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 252/.02 |
Collana | Ahmanson Murphy fine arts imprint |
Soggetto topico | Sermons, French |
Soggetto non controllato |
13th century
amiens cathedral catholic church covenant doctrine europe french catholicism gothic architecture history medieval beliefs medieval religion medieval sermon medieval mother of god nonfiction notre dame oration oratory picardy preach preacher priest redemption religion religious experience repentance saint mary saints salvation scripture sculpture sermon sinner spirituality virgin mary visual culture |
ISBN | 0-520-93007-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PLATES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Occasions and Audience -- 2. Structure and Content -- 3. Rhetorical Strategies: The Art of Persuasion -- 4. Portals and Preaching: Image and Word -- Conclusion: Looking for "Reality" -- Sermon in Honor of the Mother of God, Saint Mary of Amiens Text and Translation -- Appendix: Sources Quoted in the Sermon -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828182203321 |
Murray Stephen <1945->
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Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Lectura Dantis [[electronic resource] ] : Inferno / / edited by Allen Mandelbaum, Anthony Oldcorn, Charles Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (477 p.) |
Disciplina | 851/.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LebowitzBrian E
MandelbaumAllen <1926-2011.> OldcornAnthony RossCharles Stanley |
Collana | California lectura Dantis |
Soggetto topico | Authors, Italian - To 1500 |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
cantos circles of hell classic literature cultural context divine comedy essay collection famous author famous plays famous story famous theatre heaven and hell inferno limbo literary analysis literary criticism poetics poetry poets religion scholarly seven deadly sins sinner sins social commentary translation underworld verse |
ISBN |
9786613520272
1-280-08576-2 0-520-92053-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. Dante in His Age -- Canto I. The Hard Begin -- Canto II. Dante's Authority -- CANTO III. The Gate of Hell -- CANTO IV. A Melancholy Elysium -- CANTO V. The Fierce Dove -- CANTO VI. Florence, Ciacco, and the Gluttons -- CANTO VII. The Weal of Fortune -- CANTO VIII. Fifth Circle: Wrathful and Sullen -- CANTO IX. The Harrowing of Dante from Upper Hell -- CANTO X. Farinata and Cavalcante -- CANTO XI. Malice and Mad Bestiality -- CANTO XII. The Violent against Their Neighbors -- CANTO XIII. The Violent against Themselves -- CANTO XIV. Capaneus and the Old Man of Crete -- CANTO XV. The Canto of Brunetto Latini -- CANTO XVI. From Other Sodomites to Fraud -- CANTO XVII. Geryon's Downward Flight; the Usurers -- CANTO XVIII. Introduction to Malebolge -- CANTO XIX. Simoniacs -- CANTO XX. True and False See-ers -- CANTO XXI. Controversial Comedy -- CANTO XXII. Poets as Scoundrels -- CANTO XXIII. The Painted People -- CANTO XXIV. Thieves and Metamorphoses -- CANTO XXV. The Perverse Image -- CANTO XXVI. Ulysses: Persuasion versus Prophecy -- CANTO XXVII. False Counselors: Guido da Montefeltro -- CANTO XXVIII. Scandal and Schism -- CANTO XXIX. Such Outlandish Wounds -- CANTO XXX. Dante among the Falsifiers -- CANTO XXXI. The Giants: Majesty and Terror -- CANTO XXXII. Amphion and the Poetics of Retaliation -- CANTO XXXIII. Count Ugolini and Others -- CANTO XXXIV. Lucifer -- Bibliographical Note and Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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Lectura Dantis : Inferno / / edited by Allen Mandelbaum, Anthony Oldcorn, Charles Ross |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (477 p.) |
Disciplina | 851/.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LebowitzBrian E
MandelbaumAllen <1926-2011.> OldcornAnthony RossCharles Stanley |
Collana | California lectura Dantis |
Soggetto topico | Authors, Italian - To 1500 |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
cantos circles of hell classic literature cultural context divine comedy essay collection famous author famous plays famous story famous theatre heaven and hell inferno limbo literary analysis literary criticism poetics poetry poets religion scholarly seven deadly sins sinner sins social commentary translation underworld verse |
ISBN |
9786613520272
1-280-08576-2 0-520-92053-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. Dante in His Age -- Canto I. The Hard Begin -- Canto II. Dante's Authority -- CANTO III. The Gate of Hell -- CANTO IV. A Melancholy Elysium -- CANTO V. The Fierce Dove -- CANTO VI. Florence, Ciacco, and the Gluttons -- CANTO VII. The Weal of Fortune -- CANTO VIII. Fifth Circle: Wrathful and Sullen -- CANTO IX. The Harrowing of Dante from Upper Hell -- CANTO X. Farinata and Cavalcante -- CANTO XI. Malice and Mad Bestiality -- CANTO XII. The Violent against Their Neighbors -- CANTO XIII. The Violent against Themselves -- CANTO XIV. Capaneus and the Old Man of Crete -- CANTO XV. The Canto of Brunetto Latini -- CANTO XVI. From Other Sodomites to Fraud -- CANTO XVII. Geryon's Downward Flight; the Usurers -- CANTO XVIII. Introduction to Malebolge -- CANTO XIX. Simoniacs -- CANTO XX. True and False See-ers -- CANTO XXI. Controversial Comedy -- CANTO XXII. Poets as Scoundrels -- CANTO XXIII. The Painted People -- CANTO XXIV. Thieves and Metamorphoses -- CANTO XXV. The Perverse Image -- CANTO XXVI. Ulysses: Persuasion versus Prophecy -- CANTO XXVII. False Counselors: Guido da Montefeltro -- CANTO XXVIII. Scandal and Schism -- CANTO XXIX. Such Outlandish Wounds -- CANTO XXX. Dante among the Falsifiers -- CANTO XXXI. The Giants: Majesty and Terror -- CANTO XXXII. Amphion and the Poetics of Retaliation -- CANTO XXXIII. Count Ugolini and Others -- CANTO XXXIV. Lucifer -- Bibliographical Note and Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808127803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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