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Children's Games in Street and Playground: Hunting, Racing, Duelling, Exerting, Daring, Guessing, Acting, Pretending
Children's Games in Street and Playground Hunting Racing Duelling Exerting Daring Guessing Acting Pretending
Author: Iona Archibald Opie, Peter Opie
Perhaps this book should come with a warning to parents: within these pages, children deliberately scare each other, ritually hurt each other, take foolish risks, promote fights, and play ten against one. Yet throughout, they consistently observe their own sense of fair play. Through the 1960s, Iona and Peter Opie did an exhaustive survey of the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780863156670
ISBN-10: 0863156673
Pages: 221
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Publisher: Floris Books
Book Type: Paperback
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