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Child's Play equations of motion 9781138894525This innovative book finally takes seriously the need for anthropologists to produce in depth ethnographies of children's play. In examining the subject from a cross cultural perspective, the author argues that our understanding of the way children transform their environment to create make believe is enhanced by viewing their creations as oral poetry. The result is a richly detailed thick description' of how pretence is socially mediated and