The People At Play (1909)
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ISBN10: 1120913853
ISBN13: 9781120913852
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120913852
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The People At Play is a book written by Rollin Lynde Hartt and published in 1909. The book is a collection of essays that explores the various forms of recreation and leisure activities that people engage in. Hartt examines the social, cultural, and psychological aspects of play, and how it contributes to human happiness and well-being.The essays cover a wide range of topics, including sports, games, music, theater, and dance. Hartt also delves into the history of play, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. He discusses the role of play in different societies and cultures, and how it reflects their values and beliefs.Throughout the book, Hartt emphasizes the importance of play in human development, arguing that it is essential for physical, mental, and emotional health. He also explores the relationship between play and work, and how they can complement each other to create a balanced and fulfilling life.Overall, The People At Play is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the role of play in human society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and psychology of leisure activities, and how they shape our lives and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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