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    After his death, the French Literary award Prix Roger Caillois was named after him in 1991. Caillois was born in Reims in 1913 which he left for Paris...
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    Game (section Roger Caillois)
    Suits' definition is a good answer to the problem. French sociologist Roger Caillois, in his book Les jeux et les hommes (Games and Men)(1961), defined a...
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  • the French sociologist Roger Caillois (French: Les jeux et les hommes, 1958) on the sociology of play and games or, in Caillois' terms, sociology derived...
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  • disorienting changes in direction of movement. Caillois developed the concept of ilinx.: 97  Caillois identified several categories of play in Les Jeux...
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  • (novel), a novel of Victor Hugo Pierres (poems), a collection of poems of Roger Caillois Pierres is the name of several communes in France: Pierres, Calvados...
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  • The prix Roger Caillois is an annual literary prize established in 1991 in partnership with the PEN Club in France and the Maison de l'Amérique latine [fr]...
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    Collaborators in these projects included André Masson, Pierre Klossowski, Roger Caillois, Jules Monnerot, Jean Rollin and Jean Wahl. The German philosopher and...
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  • controversy and thereby generate 'free' news coverage". According to Roger Caillois, superstars are created by the interplay between "mass media, free enterprise...
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    toscans (1999) D'où jaillit le chant (2000) Double chant (2000, Prix Roger Caillois) Et le souffle devient signe (2001) Qui dira notre nuit (2001) L'éternité...
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  • 18, Joyce's agon with Shakespeare. In Man, Play, and Games (1961), Roger Caillois uses the term agon to describe competitive games in which the players...
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  • time in France. Apart from Bataille, who signed most of the texts, Roger Caillois (issue 3 and 4), Pierre Klossowski (issue 1, 2, 3 and 4), André Masson...
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    French translation was instrumental to Vásquez being awarded the Prix Roger Caillois; in the United States, the novel appeared on the cover of The New York...
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    dangerous sports like sky-diving, high-speed racing, etc.). Philosopher Roger Caillois wrote about play in his 1961 book Man, Play and Games.[importance?]...
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  • well-known intellectuals of the interwar period, including Georges Bataille, Roger Caillois, Pierre Klossowski, Jules Monnerot, Pierre Libra and Georges Ambrosino...
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    explored by Johan Huizinga (in Homo Ludens, 1938) and Roger Caillois (in Man, Play and Games, 1958). Caillois, for example, distinguishes four aspects of play...
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    helped him earn call-up to Australia's T20 side | The Courier-Mail Roger Caillois' Man, Play and Games (University of Illinois Press, 2001, ISBN 0-252-07033-X...
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  • Frasca draws links to the game-type categorisations established by Roger Caillois in Man, Play and Games (1961). Specifically, he engages with concepts...
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  • awarded the 1965 Prix des Critiques [fr]. In protest of the award, Roger Caillois resigned from the jury, citing his disapproval of the work's organization...
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    1998. Konex Award – translation (1994) Konex Award – novel (2004) Prix Roger Caillois (2014) Neustadt International Prize for Literature – finalist (2014)...
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    history of game studies. It influenced later scholars of play, like Roger Caillois. The concept of the magic circle was inspired by Homo Ludens. Huizinga...
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  • Maupassant of Pierre-Georges Castex, De la féerie à la science-fiction of Roger Caillois and Introduction à la littérature fantastique of Tzvetan Todorov. In...
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  • André Breton Roger Caillois Nicolas Calas René Crevel René Daumal Robert Desnos Vratislav Effenberger Paul Éluard Renée Gauthier Roger Gilbert-Lecomte...
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    ISBN 0-340-89809-7. (a) pp.4, 5, 61; (b)p.183, (d) pp.180, 181, (e)p.203 Wilmut, Roger; Jimmy Grafton (1976). "The Birth of the Goons". The Goon Show Companion:...
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    Charlot, Paris, 1946) Julien Gracq (La Jeune Parque, Paris, 1947), Roger Caillois (Éditions Librairie José Corti 1947), Maurice Blanchot (Éditions du...
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  • André Breton Roger Caillois Nicolas Calas René Crevel René Daumal Robert Desnos Vratislav Effenberger Paul Éluard Renée Gauthier Roger Gilbert-Lecomte...
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  • he taught in Buenos Aires, at the Institut Français (co-founded by Roger Caillois). While in the Argentine capital he participated in literary circles...
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    anthropomorphism. She puts forth the thoughts of Surrealist writer Roger Caillois, who speaks of the "spacial lure of the subject, the way in which the...
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  • anthropologist, historians, and other specialists including Jean Wahl, Roger Caillois, Pierre Courthion, and Michel Leiris. Minotaure published the first...
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  • rhythms before Lefebvre include sociologists/philosophers Emile Durkheim, Roger Caillois, Marcel Mauss, Friedrich Nietzsche, Simone Weil, Gabriel Tarde, dancer...
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  • affects in the digital age. Similarity (philosophy) Man, Play and Games (Roger Caillois) Anti-mimesis Mimesis criticism Dionysian imitatio Plato, Ion, 532c...
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