Man, Play and Games

by Roger Caillois

Sociology Anthropology

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A classic analysis of play as a fundamental element of culture, exploring its forms, functions, and influence on society.

ISBN-13 9780252070334 ASIN 025207033X Views 202 Publisher University of Illinois Press Year 2001 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 224 Created April 15, 2026 Updated August 31, 2026

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Man, Play and Games examines the nature and significance of play across cultures and history.

The work classifies different forms of play and explores their social functions.

It considers how games reflect and shape human behavior and institutions.

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