Play Reconsidered: Sociological Perspectives on Human Expression
Author:   Thomas S. Henricks
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780252073182


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 September 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Thomas S. Henricks
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Imprint:   University of Illinois Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.399kg
ISBN:  

9780252073182


ISBN 10:   0252073185
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 September 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents Acknowledgments 1. Johan Huizinga's Challenge to Play Studies 2. Karl Marx on Creativity and Alienation 3. Emile Durkheim on the Social Foundations of Expression 4. Max Weber and the Rationalization of Play 5. Georg Simmel and the Play-Forms of Social Life 6. Erving Goffman on Play as Encounter 7. Play as Human Expression References Index

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Rewarding and enlightening. --European Journal of Communication


Rewarding and enlightening. -- European Journal of Communication


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Thomas S. Henricks is the Danieley Professor of Sociology at Elon University and the author of Disputed Pleasures: Sport and Society in Preindustrial England.

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