Neue Mittheilungen aus Konrads von Ammenhausen Schachzabelbuch offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval German literature and the history of chess. This edition, edited by Ferdinand Vetter, presents new insights into Konrad von Ammenhausen's adaptation of Jacobus de Cessolis's renowned 'Schachzabelbuch' (Book of Chess). The text provides valuable information about the game of chess in the Middle Ages, its cultural significance, and its moral and social allegories.
This historical work sheds light on medieval society, ethics, and the intellectual climate of the time. Students of medieval literature, chess history, and German cultural history will find this a valuable resource.
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By:
Konrad (Von Ammenhausen), Ferdinand Vetter Created by:
Jacobus (de Cessolis) Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 3mm
Weight: 95g ISBN:9781024942439 ISBN 10: 1024942430 Pages: 60 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active