Titlebook: Ludics; Play as Humanistic I Vassiliki Rapti,Eric Gordon Book 2021 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021 Ludics.Play theory.

Neolithic

SPORT MATTERS: On Art, Social Artifice, and the Rules of the Game, or, the Politics of Sportic Revival as an example of Neohellenism, one which emphasized the moral and pedagogical meaning of such athletic artifice. This will set the stage for the third and longest portion of the essay, a discussion of what is arguably the finest book on the moral and political meaning of organized sport ever written, C. L. R. James’s ..

MIME

“Let Us Laugh and Play”: Laughter in Greek Lyric Poetrye verb .). The purpose of this paper is to discuss a short selection of fragments of Theognis, Semonides, Sappho, and Pindar with reference to genre and occasion, to modes of behavior, and to systems of value that the vocabulary of laughter reveals.