Informationen zum Autor J. Huizinga Klappentext First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This is Volume III of nine in series on the Sociology of Culture. Originally published in 1949, this is a study of the play-element in culture and is translated from the German edition. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Nature and Significance of Play as a Cultural Phenomenon; Chapter 2 The Play-Concept as Expressed in Language; Chapter 3 Play and Contest as Civilizing Functions; Chapter 4 Play and Law; Chapter 5 Play and War; Chapter 6 Playing and Knowing; Chapter 7 Play and Poetry; Chapter 8 The Elements of Mythopoiesis; Chapter 9 Play-Forms in Philosophy; Chapter 10 Play-Forms in Art; Chapter 11 Western Civilization Sub Specie Ludi; Chapter 12 The Play-Element in Contemporary Civilization;

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J. Huizinga

Klappentext

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Zusammenfassung
This is Volume III of nine in series on the Sociology of Culture. Originally published in 1949, this is a study of the play-element in culture and is translated from the German edition.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 Nature and Significance of Play as a Cultural Phenomenon; Chapter 2 The Play-Concept as Expressed in Language; Chapter 3 Play and Contest as Civilizing Functions; Chapter 4 Play and Law; Chapter 5 Play and War; Chapter 6 Playing and Knowing; Chapter 7 Play and Poetry; Chapter 8 The Elements of Mythopoiesis; Chapter 9 Play-Forms in Philosophy; Chapter 10 Play-Forms in Art; Chapter 11 Western Civilization Sub Specie Ludi; Chapter 12 The Play-Element in Contemporary Civilization;