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100 _aHuizinga, Johan
245 _aHomo Ludens: a study of the play-element in culture
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bGyan Publishing House,
_c2024.
300 _aix, 220p.:
_bhbk.:
_c22 cm.
504 _aInclude Index.
520 _aIn "Homo Ludens," Johan Huizinga delves into the concept of play as a cornerstone of human civilization. He elucidates the defining characteristics of play and investigates its pervasive role across diverse cultures, spanning domains from language to politics. From ancient civilizations to contemporary society, Huizinga traces the evolution of play and its profound influence on societal structures and various fields of human endeavor. Through insightful analysis and captivating writing, "Homo Ludens" provides a deep exploration of the enduring significance of play in shaping human culture and civilization, offering valuable insights into this fundamental aspect of human existence. https://www.gyanbooks.com/index.phpp=sr&format=fullpage&Field=bookcode&String=1111030364684&Book=Homo%20Ludens:%20A%20Study%20of%20the%20PlayElement%20in%20Culture
650 _aCulture—Philosophy
650 _aPlay—Social Aspects
650 _aCivilization—Philosophy
650 _aGames—Social Aspects
650 _aAnthropology
650 _aCultural—Philosophy
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