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Author Association for the Anthropological Study of Play. Meeting (11th : 1985 : Washington, D.C)

Title Meaningful play, playful meaning / Gary Alan Fine editor
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics Publishers, [1987]
©1987

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Description x, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Series The Association for the Anthropological Study of Play ; vol. 11
Association for the Anthropological Study of Play (Series) ; v. 11
Contents Callais Revisited: A Developmental Classification of Games / Patrick Biesty -- Mind Games: Imaginary Social Relationships in American Sports / John Caughey -- How They Play in Peoria: Models of Adult Leisure / John R. Kelly -- The Manliness Paradox in Ernest Thompson Seton's Ideology of Play and Games / Jay Mechling -- Making Work Play / John R. Bowman -- Playing Around: Children's Play Under Constraint / Caroline Zinsser -- Researching Play in Schools / Nancy R. King -- The Effects of Traditional Playground Equipment on Preschool Children's Dyadic Play Interaction / Chris J. Boyatzis -- The Strains of Idioculture: External Threat and Internal Crisis on a Little League Baseball Team / Gary Alan Fine -- Coping in Adversity: Children's Play in the Holocaust / George Eisen -- Revival, Survival, and Revisal: Ethnic Identity Through ''Traditional Games'' / Alyce Taylor Cheska -- Play, the Development of Kakada', and Social Change Among the Bulusu' of East Kalimantan / Laura P. Appell-Warren -- The Rugby Tour: Construction and Enactment of Social Roles in a Play Setting / Dan C. Hilliard -- Contra Dance in New York: Longways for as Many as Will / Judy Levine -- Social Impact of Video Game Play / Steven B. Silvern, Mary K. Lang, and Peter A. Williamson -- Will Video Games Alter the Relationship Between Play and Cognitive Development? / David F. Laney - A New Environment for Communication Play: On-Line Play / David Myers
Notes "Proceedings of the 11th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Anthropological Study of Play (TAASP) held March 14-17, 1985 at Washington, D.C."--T.P. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Subject Amusements -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
Play -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
Games -- Congresses.
Author Fine, Gary Alan.
LC no. 86021513
ISBN 0873220870