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Children, Media and Playground Cultures : Ethnographic Studies of School Playtimes / by R. Willett, C. Richards, J. Marsh, A. Burn, J. C Bishop.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in Childhood and Youth, 2731-6475
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication.
- Sociology.
- Social groups.
- Culture.
- Sports--Sociological aspects.
- Sports.
- Youth--Social life and customs.
- Youth.
- Media and Communication.
- Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
- Sociology of Culture.
- Sport Sociology.
- Youth Culture.
- Local Subjects:
- Media and Communication.
- Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
- Sociology of Culture.
- Sport Sociology.
- Youth Culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XI, 268 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2013.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing on ethnographic accounts of children's media-referenced play, this book explores children's engagement with media cultures and playground experiences, analyzing a range of issues such as learning, fantasy, communication and identity.
- Contents:
- Play, media and children's playground cultures / Jackie Marsh, Chris Richards
- An overview of games and activities on two primary school playgrounds / Rebekah Willett
- Children as researchers / Jackie Marsh, Chris Richards
- Framing and interpreting children's play / Chris Richards
- Reasons for rhythm : multimodal perspectives on musical play / Julia C. Bishop, Andrew Burn
- Computer games on the playground : ludic systems, dramatised narrative and virtual embodiment / Andrew Burn
- Superheroes, naughty mums and witches : pretend family play among 7- to 10-year-olds / Rebekah Willett
- Agonistic scenarios / Chris Richards
- Parody, homage and dramatic performances / Jackie Marsh, Julia C. Bishop
- Conclusion : forms, functions and the ethnographic challenge / Andrew Burn, Chris Richards.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349340231
- 1349340235
- 9781137318077
- 1137318074
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