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A cultural history of chess-players : minds, machines, and monsters / John Sharples.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manchester : Manchester University Press, (c)2017.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781526120540
  • 9781526120557
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GV1438 .C858 2017
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:Subject: 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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Includes bibliographies and index.

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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