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(1924-2015) Author. Brian Sutton-Smith was born in Wellington, New Zealand, and died in White River Junction, Vermont. He move to the United States in 1956 and taught for about ten years at Columbia University Teachers College.

Full Name

Brian Sutton-Smith

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Professor Sutton-Smith taught for a while at Columbia University Teachers College in New York, New York.

1924

BIRTH

Brian Sutton Smith was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on July 15, 1924.

1970

LITWORK

The Sibling
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
0030790557 / 978-0030790553
Nonfiction.

1971

LITWORK

Child's Play
John Wiley & Sons
0471373303 / 978-0471373308
Nonfiction written with R. E. Herron.

1971

LITWORK

The Study Of Games
John Wiley & Sons
0471038393 / 978-0471038399
Nonfiction written with Elliott M. Avedon.

1972

LITWORK

The Folkgames of Children
University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas

Nonfiction.

1974

LITWORK

How to Play With Your Children (And When Not To)
Hawthorn

Nonfiction written with Shirley Sutton-Smith.

1980

LITWORK

Play and Learning
John Wiley & Sons Inc
0470265094 / 978-0470265093
Nonfiction.

1981

LITWORK

The Folkstories of Children
Olympic Marketing Corp
0812277813 / 978-0812277814
Nonfiction.

1982

LITWORK

A History of Children's Play
University of Pennsylvania Press
0812278089 / 978-0812278088
Nonfiction.

1986

LITWORK

Toys As Culture
Gardner Press, Incorporated
0898761050 / 978-0898761054
Nonfiction.

1998

LITWORK

The Ambiguity Of Play
Harvard University Press
0674017331 / 978-0674017337
Nonfiction.

2015

DEATH

Brian Sutton-Smith died at a nursing home in White River Junction, Vermont, on March 7, 2015.

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