The future of play theory : a multidisciplinary inquiry into the contributions of Brian Sutton-Smith / edited by Anthony D. Pellegrini.
| Other author | Sutton-Smith, Brian. |
| Other author | Pellegrini, Anthony D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995. |
| Description | x, 306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series, children's play in society SUNY series, children's play in society. ^A277191 |
| Contents | Play, ethology, and education : a personal account / Peter K. Smith -- Animal play, games of angels, biology, and Brian / Robert Fagen -- Children's play and adult leisure / Garry Chick and Lynn A. Barnett -- Competitive play on the plains : an analysis of games and warfare among native American warrior societies, 1800-1850 / John W. Loy and Graham L. Hesketh -- Boys' rough-and-tumble play and social competence : contemporaneous and longitudinal relations / Anthony D. Pellegrini -- Aggressive toy play / Jeffrey Goldstein -- |
| Contents | Toys and stories / Greta G. Fein -- Promotion and marketing of toys : time to rethink the paradox? / Stephen Kline -- Imaginative play in childhood : precursor of subjunctive thoughts, daydreaming, and adult pretending games / Jerome L. Singer -- Social pretend with mother and sibling : individual differences and social understanding / Lisa M. Youndblade and Judy Dunn -- |
| Contents | Representing children's play : anthropologists at work / Helen M. Schwartzman -- Past play : relics, memory, and history / Bernard Mergen -- Persuasive rhetorics of play / Brian Sutton-Smith. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 94041396 |
| ISBN | 0791426416 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0791426424 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ782 .F87 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |