The ambiguity of play / Brian Sutton-Smith.

Sutton-Smith focuses on play theories rooted in seven distinct "rhetorics"--The ancient discourses of fate, power, communal identity, and frivolity and the modern discourses of progress, the imaginary, and the self. In a sweeping analysis that moves from the question of play in child devel...

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Main Author: Sutton-Smith, Brian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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