Play anything : the pleasure of limits, the uses of boredom, and the secret of games / / Ian Bogost |
Autore | Bogost Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Basic Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.4/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Creative ability
Popular culture - Social aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy PSYCHOLOGY / Creative Ability |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5416-9812-6 |
Classificazione | SOC022000PHI005000PSY034000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Preface: Life is Not a Game -- 1. Everywhere, Playgrounds -- 2. Ironoia, the Mistrust of Things -- 3. Fun Isn't Pleasure, It's Novelty -- 4. Play Is in Things, Not in You -- 5. From Restraint to Constraint -- 6. The Pleasure of Limits -- 7. The Opposite of Happiness -- Conclusion: Living with Things. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163944403321 |
Bogost Ian | ||
New York : , : Basic Books, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Robert Lowell, Setting the River on Fire : A Study of Genius, Mania, and Character |
Autore | Jamison Kay Redfield |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (533 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.89/50092 |
Soggetto topico |
People with bipolar disorder - United States
Poets, American - 20th century Genius and mental illness Creative ability BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Depression PSYCHOLOGY / Creative Ability |
ISBN | 1-101-94796-9 |
Classificazione | BIO007000PSY049000PSY034000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Other Titles -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Reading Myself -- Contents -- Prologue -- Old Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 19, 1845 -- "The Trouble with Writing Poetry" -- I: Introduction - Steel and Fire -- 1: No Tickets for That Altitude -- 2: The Archangel Loved Heights -- II: Origins - The Puritanical Iron Hand of Constraint -- 3: Sands of the Unknown -- 4: This Dynamited Brook -- 5: A Brackish Reach -- III: Illness - The Kingdom of the Mad -- 6: In Flight, Without a Ledge -- 7: Snow-Sugared, Unraveling -- 8: Writing Takes the Ache Away -- IV: Character - How Will the Heart Endure? -- 9: With All My Love, Cal -- 10: And Will Not Scare -- V: Illness and Art - Something Altogether Lived -- 11: A Magical Orange Grove in a Nightmare -- 12: Words Meat-Hooked from the Living Steer -- VI: Mortality - Come -- I Bell Thee Home -- 13: Life Blown Towards Evening -- 14: Bleak-Boned with Survival -- 15: He Is Out of Bounds Now -- Appendix 1. Psychiatric Records of Robert Lowell -- Appendix 2. Mania and Depression: Clinical Description, Diagnosis, and Nomenclature -- Appendix 3. Medical History of Robert Lowell (by Thomas A. Traill, FRCP) -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Permissions Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- A Note About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163951203321 |
Jamison Kay Redfield | ||
New York : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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