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Play world : the emergence of the new ludenic age / James E. Combs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Combs, James E.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Play--History.
- Play.
- Play--Sociological aspects--History.
- Play--Sociological aspects.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 169 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
- Summary:
- Examines the role of play in our understanding of human activity and social and political organization.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Play of Musement, and the Musement of Play 1
- 1. The Dynamics of Play 25
- 2. The Pragmatics of Play 55
- 3. The Futuristics of Play: The Prospect for the Ludenic Condition 111.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [157]-166) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275968383
- OCLC:
- 43411531
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