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Contributor(s): Author: Brendan KeoghAn investigation of the embodied engagement between the playing body and the videogame: how player and game in...

Reducere. J.C. and Stenson entered the world with everything against them. Runaways from opposite sides of the track. When you are abandoned, abused, poor an...

'The Whiteman' is one of the most powerful and pervasive symbols in contemporary American Indian cultures. Portraits of 'the Whiteman': linguistic ...

Reducere. Winner, Al Lowman Memorial Prize, Texas State Historical Association, 2014In 1939, a team of short, scrappy kids from a vocational school establish...

Reducere. This now-classic text remains a cornerstone of continuing efforts to develop inclusive peer play programs for children on the autism spectrum. The ...

Demonstrates the importance of textual production to understanding the place of drama in the early modern public sphere. This collection of essays ...

Publisher: FAB PressAuthor(s): Kevin GrantIllustration(s): 64 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 222 x...

Reducere. Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), also known as the story of the Forty-Six (or Forty-Seven) Ronin, is the most famous and perenially p...

Digital Playgrounds makes the argument that online games play a uniquely meaningful role in children's lives, with profound implications for childr...

Jazz stories have been entwined with cinema since the inception of jazz film genre in the 1920s, giving us origin tales and biopics, spectacles and...

Reducere. The 1980s saw the peak of a moral panic over fantasy role-playing games such as Dungeons and Dragons. A coalition of moral entrepreneurs that inclu...

This is a must-read book for all students studying early childhood at a range of levels and practitioners who are looking to deepen their understan...

Reducere. This practical book provides pre- and inservice teachers with an understanding of how math can be learned through play. The author helps teachers t...

Yoga isn't just the physical poses; intentional breathing (and therefore mindfulness) are an integral part of it. Yoga and Mindfulness for Young Ch...

DescriptionPlay takes up much of the time budget of young children, and many animals, but its importance in development remains contested. This com...

Collecting diverse critical perspectives on the topic of play - from dolls, bilboquets, and lotteries, to writing itself - this volume offers new i...

In Theater of the Word: Selfhood in the English Morality Play, Julie Paulson sheds new light on medieval constructions of the self as they emerge f...

An impassioned look at games and game design that offers the most ambitious framework for understanding them to date.

Publisher: Southern Illinois University PressAuthor(s): Gordon SlethaugNumber of pages: 234Publication date: 1993Dimensions: 170 x 244 x 45Cover ty...

Reducere. Essays on the use of word play in the literature of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Ugarit, and Israel, and Medieval Hebrew and Arabic literature; incl...

Taking its impetus from remarkable fact that holy things were given to children as toys in the early modern period as a way of destroying their pow...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 25 illus.; 25 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 960Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 200...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Uses new as well as previously under-appreciated documentary evidence to link the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Checkpoint Charlie tank standoff to a...

The third edition of Play in the Early Years is a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of play for children from birth to 8 years ...

"Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (CUPPA) University of Illinois at Chicago."

This volume is the first detailed, book-length study of Middle English medical recipes in their literary, imaginative, social, and codicological co...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 234 x 22Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Sarah GambleRede...

For scholars and students of Shakespeare Studies, Book History and Early Modern Drama, this book overturns how we understand the relationships betw...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThis agenda-setting volume on travel and drama in early modern England provides new insights into Renaissance stage practice, performanc...

This book is the first comparative study of media technologies in Japan and the two Koreas which illuminates the peculiar geopolitical relations be...

The United States Congress has been described as dysfunctional, gridlocked, polarized, hyperpartisan, chaotic, and do-nothing. In Changing Cultures...

Susan Laxton writes a new history of surrealism in which she traces the centrality of play to the movement and its ongoing legacy, showing how its ...

This book gives the fullest account so far of the origins, success and public impact of Walter Greenwood's Love on the Dole in all three of its ver...