Philosophical Perspectives on Play
Editat de Malcolm MacLean, Wendy Russell, Emily Ryallen Limba Engleză Hardback – 25 aug 2015
Organised around four central themes -- play(ing) at the limits, aesthetics, metaphysics/ontology and ethics -- the book extends and challenges notions of play by drawing on issues emerging in sport, gaming, literature, space and art, with specific attention paid to disruption and danger. It is intended to provide scholars and practitioners working in the spheres of play, education, games, sport and related subjects with a deeper understanding of philosophical thought and to open dialogue across these disciplines.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781138841437
ISBN-10: 1138841439
Pagini: 240
Ilustrații: 6 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1138841439
Pagini: 240
Ilustrații: 6 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
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Public țintă
Postgraduate and UndergraduateCuprins
Introduction Part 1: Playing at the limits 1. Exile and utopia as Liminal Play: A Cultural-Theoretical Approach 2. Playing war – playing with fire; Dark games 3. Games and evil 4. Posthuman nature: Life beyond the playground Part 2: Play, aesthetics and performance 5. A disavowal of games 6. Lessons in playing: Robert Morris’ Bodyspacemotionthings 2009 as a biopolitical environment 7. Oasis of happiness: The play of the world and human existence. Eugene Fink’s multidimensional concept of play 8. Homer and competitive play Part 3: Metaphysics and ontology 9. Homo Ludens in the 21st century: Towards an understanding of Caillois’ paidia in sports 10. Locating rhythms: Improvised play in the built environment 11. Weltentzug und weltzerfall (world-withdrawal and world-decay): Heidegger’s notions of withdrawal from the world and the decays of worlds in the times of computer games 12. The paradox of rules and freedom: Art and life in the simile of play Part 4: Ethics of work in play and play in work 13. Philosophy, play and ethics in education 14. Entangled in the midst of it: A diffractive expression of an ethics for playwork 15. "Excess is the key": Community, flow and the play of control in the picture books of Thomas King
Notă biografică
Malcolm MacLean studied anthropology and history with a PhD from the University of Queensland, Australia, and is Reader in the Culture and History of Sport and Associate Dean, Quality and Standards at the University of Gloucestershire, UK. He has taught history in New Zealand and worked as a policy analyst and historian in the New Zealand Ministry of Justice. His publications deal with cultural boycotts and sports-related anti-apartheid protests, the cultural politics of settlement colonies, and discourses of indigeneity associated with sport, body, and movement cultures. He is actively involved in international sports studies networks and was Chair of the British Society of Sports History. He is an editor and author of Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013), ‘Sporting nations without states’ (2014) and ‘The sports club in history: International aspects’ (2013).
Wendy Russell is a Senior Lecturer in Play and Playwork at University of Gloucestershire, UK and a consultant on children’s play and playwork. She has worked in the UK playwork sector for over 35 years, first as a playworker on adventure playgrounds, then in play development, research, and education and training. She has worked on development, strategic, evaluation and research projects for local authorities, the private sector and local, national and international voluntary organisations. Key publications include, co-authored with Stuart Lester, Play for a Change (2008) and Children's Right to Play (2010). She co-edited The Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013) with Emily Ryall and Malcolm MacLean. She is on the editorial board of the International Journal of Play.
Emily Ryall is a Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy of Sport at the University of Gloucestershire, UK. She is an editor and author of Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013). She is also Chair of the British Philosophy of Sport Association, book review editor for Sport, Ethics and Philosophy and on the editorial panel for the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport. She has written and published widely on philosophical issues related to sport
Wendy Russell is a Senior Lecturer in Play and Playwork at University of Gloucestershire, UK and a consultant on children’s play and playwork. She has worked in the UK playwork sector for over 35 years, first as a playworker on adventure playgrounds, then in play development, research, and education and training. She has worked on development, strategic, evaluation and research projects for local authorities, the private sector and local, national and international voluntary organisations. Key publications include, co-authored with Stuart Lester, Play for a Change (2008) and Children's Right to Play (2010). She co-edited The Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013) with Emily Ryall and Malcolm MacLean. She is on the editorial board of the International Journal of Play.
Emily Ryall is a Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy of Sport at the University of Gloucestershire, UK. She is an editor and author of Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013). She is also Chair of the British Philosophy of Sport Association, book review editor for Sport, Ethics and Philosophy and on the editorial panel for the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport. She has written and published widely on philosophical issues related to sport
Recenzii
"I am sure that many other scholars and practitioners of play may be enchanted by reading here and there in this much welcome and highly commendable, and recommendable, work of play and play of work. The Philosophy at Play conference organizers and book editors, Emily Ryall, Wendy Russell, and Malcolm Maclean deserve high praise in deed for their great efforts in reviving play." – Ejgil Jespersen, Jozef Pilsudski University of Physical Education, idrottsforum.org
Descriere
Philosophical Perspectives on Play develops a richer understanding of the concept and nature of play and its relation to human life and value. Organised around four central themes - metaphysics/ontology, ethics, aesthetics and play(ing) at the limits – the book extends and challenges notions of play by drawing on issues emerging in sport, gaming, literature, space and art, with specific attention paid to disruption and danger. It is intended to provide scholars and practitioners working in the spheres of play, education, games, sport and related disciplines with a deeper understanding of philosophical thought and to open dialogue across these disciplines.