Archaeology Of Play: The Re-Discovery Of Platonic-Aristotelian Tripartivism In Interdisciplinary Discourses

Archaeology of Play proposes that play's antithesis is not seriousness, but rather one-dimensionality. It argues that the rediscovery of the Platonic-Aristotelian tripartivism lends to a more expansive appreciation of play in terms of three rhetorical registers, namely, skholé, agon, and paidia.

• | Author: Lope Lesigues
• | Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• | Publication Date: Feb 22, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 422 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1433158418
• | ISBN-13: 9781433158414