TY  - BOOK
AU  - Caillois,Roger
AU  - Barash,Meyer
TI  - Man, play, and games
SN  - 025207033X
AV  - GN454. C3413 2001
U1  - 306.487 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - Games
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Play
N1  - Translation of: Les jeux et les hommes; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1; Play and Games: Theme; I; The Definition of Play; II; The Classification of Games; III; The Social Function of Games; IV; The Corruption of Games; V; Toward a Sociology Derived from Games --; Part 2; Play and Games: Variations; VI; An Expanded Theory of Games; VII; Simulation and Vertigo; VIII; Competition and Chance; IX; Revivals in the Modern World; Appendix I; The Importance of Games of Chance --; Appendix II; Psychological and Mathematical Approaches
N2  - "In this classic study, Caillois defines play as a free and voluntary activity that occurs in a pure space, isolated and protected from the rest of life."--Publisher's website
ER  -