John Sharples

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A cultural history of chess-players (eBook, ePUB)

Minds, machines, and monsters

Beschreibung

This inquiry concerns the cultural history of the chess-player. It takes as its premise the idea that the chess-player has become a fragmented collection of images, underpinned by challenges to, and confirmations of, chess's status as an intellectually-superior and socially-useful game, particularly since the medieval period

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

John Sharples is an independent historian

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526120557
• Artikelnr.: 55006743