The Art of Play : Recess and the Practice of Invention /

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"What can the art of play teach us about the art of play? Showcasing the paintings of more than one hundred Philadelphia public elementary school children, folklorist Anna Beresin's innovative book The Art of Play, presents images and stories that illustrate what children do at recess and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beresin, Anna R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
School recess breaks.
Play.
Child development.
Play > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I Erasing Children's Expressivity
  • ch. 1 "We Don't Have It"
  • ch. 2 "Kids Don't Know How to Play"
  • pt. II Master Players
  • Interlude A
  • ch. 3 Chalk
  • Interlude B
  • ch. 4 Ball
  • Interlude C
  • ch. 5 Rope
  • Interlude D
  • pt. III Balancing Acts
  • ch. 6 "We Invented It"/"We Taught Them"
  • ch. 7 Paintlore of Children
  • ch. 8 Art Advocacy/Play Advocacy.

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