Joy to the World: The Performance of Collective Pleasure
Joy to the World: The Performance of Collective Pleasure
by Gary Alan Fine
University of Chicago Press Cloth: 978-0-226-85071-9 | Paper: 978-0-226-85087-0 | eISBN: 978-0-226-85084-9
TOC
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction. Joyous Days: The Delight of Being Together
1. Communities of Fun
2. Hanging Out on the Corner
3. Joking Cultures
4. Play, Pleasure, and Human Nature
5. The Game World and Its Sticky Cultures
6. Leisure Worlds as Soft Communities
7. Loving Friends
8. Dark Pleasures
Conclusion. The Joyous Pleasures of Tiny Publics