The Nature of Play

Part 1, River Otters

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ID5797508
AuthorsGregory Bateson (New York Academy of Sciences), Weldon Kees (New York University Press)
Year2017
Volume66
Pages110-114
Publication date2017-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueGrey Room (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1526-3819 • E-ISSN: 1536-0105
PublisherThe MIT Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1162/grey_a_00215
OpenAlexW2605020185
LanguageEN
Citations received3

January 01 2017 The Nature of Play: Part 1, River Otters Gregory Bateson, Gregory Bateson Gregory Bateson (1904-1980), one of the most original ethnographic theorists of the twentieth century, contributed to such fields as visual anthropology, psychotherapy, the theory of games and fantasy, second-order cybernetics, and social constructivism. His books include Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis, with Margaret Mead (New York Academy of Sciences, 1942); Communication: The Social Matrix of Psychiatry, with Jurgen Ruesch (W.W. Norton, 1951); and Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology (University of Chicago Press, 1972). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Weldon Kees Weldon Kees The American poet Weldon Kees (1914-1956) was also a critic and an artist who worked in painting, filmmaking, theater, visual culture studies, and photography. In addition to many volumes of poetry and essays, he also wrote, with Jurgen Ruesch, Nonverbal Communication: Notes on the Visual Perception of Human Relations (University of California Press, 1956). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Gregory Bateson Gregory Bateson (1904-1980), one of the most original ethnographic theorists of the twentieth century, contributed to such fields as visual anthropology, psychotherapy, the theory of games and fantasy, second-order cybernetics, and social constructivism. His books include Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis, with Margaret Mead (New York Academy of Sciences, 1942); Communication: The Social Matrix of Psychiatry, with Jurgen Ruesch (W.W. Norton, 1951); and Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology (University of Chicago Press, 1972). Weldon Kees The American poet Weldon Kees (1914-1956) was also a critic and an artist who worked in painting, filmmaking, theater, visual culture studies, and photography. In addition to many volumes of poetry and essays, he also wrote, with Jurgen Ruesch, Nonverbal Communication: Notes on the Visual Perception of Human Relations (University of California Press, 1956). Online Issn: 1536-0105 Print Issn: 1526-3819 (c) The Bateson Idea Group. Reprinted with permission. The Bateson Idea Group. Grey Room (2017) (66): 110-114. https://doi.org/10.1162/GREY_a_00215 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Gregory Bateson, Weldon Kees; The Nature of Play: Part 1, River Otters. Grey Room 2017; (66): 110-114. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/GREY_a_00215 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsGrey Room Search Advanced Search This content is only available as a PDF. (c) The Bateson Idea Group. Reprinted with permission. The Bateson Idea Group. Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content

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