Repairing Play
A Black Phenomenology
Published on 7. February 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-0-262-54527-3 (ISBN)
Description
"Repairing Play tries to wrest the narrative of play away from white, European notions that rely primarily on pleasure by including different connotations of play that do not rely on the access to the conditions of leisure"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge (Massachusetts)
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Illustrations
1 black and white illustration
Dimensions
Height: 201 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-54527-3 (9780262545273)
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02/2023
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Person
Aaron Trammell
Content
On Thinking Playfully vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
1 Decolonizing Play 21
2 Play as Affect 41
3 Play as Capture 55
4 Torture and the Black American Experience 71
5 Recentering Blackness in Games and Play 85
Conclusion: Repairing Play 101
Notes 111
References 119
Index 127
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1
1 Decolonizing Play 21
2 Play as Affect 41
3 Play as Capture 55
4 Torture and the Black American Experience 71
5 Recentering Blackness in Games and Play 85
Conclusion: Repairing Play 101
Notes 111
References 119
Index 127