Masking the Abject

Mechthild Nagel

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2002

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This study traces the beginnings of the malediction of play in western metaphysics. It analyzes how the distinction between the serious and the playful developed, charting play's changing ontological status, and ethical and aesthetic dimensions, from the logocentric to the bacchanalian.

ISBN-13
9780739103074
ISBN-10
0739103075
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-04-19
Pages
140
Dimensions
237x155x15
Weight
331