Homo ludicus. The ubiquity of play and its roles in present society

In the last decades new technologies, the rearrangement of living and labour time and other less visible cultural factors have brought some significant historical modifications to the traditionally separated area of the ludic. New types of games have emerged and the threshold between play and realit...

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Main Author: Peppino Ortoleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ass.ne Culturale Ludica 2012-05-01
Series:G|A|M|E The Italian Journal of Game Studies
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Online Access:http://www.gamejournal.it/homo-ludicus-the-ubiquity-and-roles-of-play-in-present-society/