Gaming the Stage : Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater /

Rich connections between gaming and theater stretch back to the 16th and 17th centuries, when England's first commercial theaters appeared right next door to gaming houses and blood-sport arenas. In the first book-length exploration of gaming in the early modern period, Gina Bloom shows that th...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Bloom, Gina (Awdur)
Fformat: Electronig eLyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Cyfres:Theater--theory/text/performance.
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Pynciau:
Mynediad Ar-lein:Full text available:
Tagiau: Ychwanegu Tag
Dim Tagiau, Byddwch y cyntaf i dagio'r cofnod hwn!
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Gaming history
  • Cards : imperfect information and male friendship
  • Backgammon : space and scopic dominance
  • Chess : performative history and dynastic marriage.