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The Semiotics of Toys and Games: The Childhood Artefacts That Introduce Us to the World

The Semiotics of Toys and Games: The Childhood Artefacts That Introduce Us to the World - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Theo Van Leeuwen, Gregory Paschalidis (Editor), Staffan SelanderSeries:Bloomsbury Advances in SemioticsPublish date:2024-11-14Pages:236
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350324893ISBN-10:1350324892UPC:9781350324893Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Linguistics, SchoolsBook Topic:Sociolinguistics, LevelsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCEWBYVC3Y

The Semiotics of Toys and Games: The Childhood Artefacts That Introduce Us to the World

Drawing on extensive research over more than two decades, this book focuses on toys and games as resources for play. It analyses their functionalities as well as their symbolic meaning potentials, exemplifying how they are used in different contexts, such as home and preschool, and how these uses are regulated by parental, pedagogic and marketing discourses.

Building on the work of semioticians...
Series: Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781350324893ISBN-10:1350324892UPC:9781350324893Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Linguistics, SchoolsBook Topic:Sociolinguistics, LevelsSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inchesWeight:1.0913Product ID:SCEWBYVC3Y

Theo van Leeuwen is Professor of Language and Communication at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.

Staffan Selander is Professor Emeritus in Education/Didactic Science at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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