Players and pawns : how chess builds community and culture /
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| Author / Creator: | Fine, Gary Alan, author. |
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| Edition: | Paperback edition. |
| Imprint: | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019. ©2015. |
| Description: | xiii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11809687 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: a tournament revealed
- Introduction: first moves
- The mind, the body, and the soul of chess
- Doing chess
- Temporal tapestries
- Shared pasts and sticky culture
- The worlds of chess
- Status games and soft community
- Chess in the world
- Conclusion: piece work.