by Jinnie Templin | Sep 18, 2014 | MA Project, Research
I’m reading The Ambiguity of Play by Brian Sutton-Smith this week. Sutton-Smith describes 7 rhetorics of play. The predominant modern rhetoric is described as “play as progress,” where children’s play (and notedly not typically adult play) is...
by Jinnie Templin | Sep 15, 2014 | MA Project, Research
The following are questions I’ve been grappling with as I begin to narrow my focus for my M.A. Thesis research: 1. What are the socially defined boundaries between “work” and “play”? How can aspects of “play” and...