Games and Gaming in Medieval Literature
Download or Read eBook Games and Gaming in Medieval Literature PDF written by Serina Patterson and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Serina Patterson |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2015-07-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137497529 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137497521 |
Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Games and Gaming in Medieval Literature by : Serina Patterson
Book excerpt: The first-of-its-kind, Games and Gaming in Medieval Literature explores the depth and breadth of games in medieval literature and culture. Chapters span from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries, and cover England, France, Denmark, Poland, and Spain, re-examining medieval games in diverse social settings such as the church, court, and household.