Play reconsidered
Subtitle: sociological perspectives on human expression
By: Thomas S. Henricks.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9780252030789; 9780252073182
Subjects: Play -- Sociological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Johan Huizinga's challenge to play studies; title: Karl Marx on creativity and alienation; title: Emile Durkheim on the social foundations of expression; title: Max Weber and the rationalization of play; title: Georg Simmel and the play-forms of social life; title: Erving Goffman on play as encounter; title: Play as human expression.