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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, but moved to Paris as a child...
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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 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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  • 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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  • sociologist Roger Caillois uses the term "alea" to designate those games which rely on luck rather than skill in Man, Play and Games. While Caillois notes the...
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  • Rodolphus Agricola Roger-Pol Droit Roger Bacon Roger Caillois Roger de Piles Roger Fry Roger Garaudy Roger Joseph Boscovich Roger Marston Roger North (17th century)...
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    position he kept until 1971. In 1937, Leiris teamed up with Bataille and Roger Caillois to found the Collège de sociologie in response to the current international...
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    Central Institute of Geology, Prague 1979 Oldřich Hamera: Monotypes, Caillois Roger, Kroutvor Josef, cat. 4 p., Theatre of Music, Prague 1979 Oldřich Hamera:...
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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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  • (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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  • Rowland Smith Robert Stalnaker Roberto Refinetti Rodolfo Mondolfo Roger Caillois Roger Scruton Roland Barthes Rolf Sattler Romanas Plečkaitis Ronald Dworkin...
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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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  • chapter 18, Joyce's agon with Shakespeare. In "Man, Play, and Games" Roger Caillois uses the term Agon to define games of competitive nature. In sociopolitical...
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  • the Mac and PC Agon, one of the four elements of play identified by Roger Caillois in his book Man, Play and Games Agon, the world in the MMORPG Darkfall...
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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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    Collège de Sociologie, founded by Georges Bataille, Michel Leiris and Roger Caillois in 1937. There he held a lecture about the secret political societies...
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  • al-Din Mohammad Neyrizi The Secret Garden Grunebaum, Gustave Edmund; Caillois, Roger; Grunebaum, Gustav Edmund Von (1966). The dream and human societies...
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  • Jacques de Lacretelle for Les Vivants et leur ombre (Grasset) 1978: Roger Caillois for Le Fleuve Alphée (Gallimard) 1979: Henri Bonnet for Le Progrès spirituel...
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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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