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Author Caillois, Roger, 1913-1978.

Title Man, play, and games / Translated from the French by Meyer Barash.

Publication Info. [New York] : Free Press of Glencoe [1961]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  790.13 C134M    Check Shelf
Description 208 pages ; 22 cm
Note Translation of Les jeux et les hommes.
Contents Translator's introduction -- The definition of play -- The classification of games -- The social function of games -- The corruption of games -- Toward a sociology dervived from games -- An expanded theory of games -- Simulation and vertigo -- Competition and chance -- Revivals in the modern world -- Appendix 1. The importance of games of chance -- Appendix 2 : Psychological and mathematical approaches.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Games.
Games -- Social aspects.
Play.
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