Ludics: Play as Humanistic Inquiry

by Vassiliki Rapti

Book Overview

This book establishes play as a mode of humanistic inquiry with a profound effect on art, culture and society. Play is treated as a dynamic and relational modality where relationships of all kinds are forged and inquisitive interdisciplinary engagement is embraced. Play cultivates reflection, connection, and creativity, offering new epistemological directions for the humanities. With examples from a range of disciplines including poetry, history,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811574375
• ISBN13: 9789811574375
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"