Games and Gaming in Medieval Literature
Description
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.
Keywords
Literary CriticismMedievalSemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceEuropeanAncient & ClassicalLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & ComparativeAnthropologyCultural & Social
2015Book
Author(s)Serina Patterson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137311030
LanguageEnglish
