Playthings in early modernity : party games, word games, mind games
Introduction : playing the field / Allison Levy -- Performing pictures : parlor games and visual engagement in Ascanio de' Mori's Giuoco piacevole / Kelli Wood -- "Mixt" and matched : dance games in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe / Emily F. Winerock -- Ludic...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications ; Western Michigan University,
[2017]
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Medieval Institute publications
Ludic cultures, 1100-1700 |
| Schlagworte: | Games Amusements Manners and customs Europe History 1500-1599 Europa Spiel Geschichte 1500-1700 Unterhaltung |
| Umfang: | xiv, 335 Seiten |
| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : playing the field / Allison Levy -- Performing pictures : parlor games and visual engagement in Ascanio de' Mori's Giuoco piacevole / Kelli Wood -- "Mixt" and matched : dance games in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century Europe / Emily F. Winerock -- Ludic intermingling/ludic discrimination : women's card playing and visual proscriptions in early modern Europe / Antonella Fenech Kroke -- Leonardo da Vinci, parody, and pictorial magic / Chriscinda Henry -- Letter games : Machiavelli and Guicciardini in carnivalesque correspondence / Sergius Kodera -- The rules of passion and pastime : the game of lurch in a late Renaissance poem / Manfred Zollinger -- "Sportes and pastimes, done by number" : mathematical games in early modern England / Jessica Marie Otis -- Wheels of fortune : the early modern lottery book as object and game / Jessen Kelly -- Virtuous vices : Giuseppe Maria Mitelli's gambling prints and the social mapping of leisure and gender in post-tridentine Bologna / Patricia Rocco -- Trading and trick-taking in the Dutch republic : Pasquin's wind cards and the South Sea bubble / Joyce Goggin -- The problem of excessive play : Renaissance strategies of ludic governmentality / Andreas Hermann Fischer -- Imaginary cartographies and commercial commodities : playing cards and geography in early modern England / Serina Patterson -- Land of elusion : Portuguese perceptions and the matter of play and gaming in Vijayanagara / Elke Rogersdotter -- Visual frames and breaking the rules of the reconquista : chess and Alfonso X, El Sabio's Libro de ajedrez, dados, y tablas / Nhora Lucøa Serrano -- The prisoners' dilemma : strategies and ruses in the inquisitorial jails of early modern Cuenca / Patrick J. O'Banion |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xiv, 335 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781580442602 1580442609 9781580442619 1580442617 |