Masking the Abject: A Genealogy of Play by Mechthild Nagel

Masking the Abject: A Genealogy of Play

Mechthild Nagel

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nonfiction classics history philosophy
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Masking the Abject traces the beginnings of the malediction of play in Western metaphysics to Aristotle. Mechthild Nagel's innovative study demonstrates how play has served as a 'castaway' in western philosophical thinking: It is considered to be ...

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