Play and the Human Condition |
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| Author:
| Henricks, Thomas S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-08068-5 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $62.99 |
Book Description:
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In Play and the Human Condition, Thomas Henricks brings together ways of considering play to probe its essential relationship to work, ritual, and communitas. Focusing on five contexts for play - the psyche, the body, the environment, society, and culture - Henricks identifies conditions that instigate play, and comments on its implications for ......
In Play and the Human Condition, Thomas Henricks brings together ways of considering play to probe its essential relationship to work, ritual, and communitas. Focusing on five contexts for play - the psyche, the body, the environment, society, and culture - Henricks identifies conditions that instigate play, and comments on its implications for ......