gamecraft

gamecraft

English

Etymology

game +‎ -craft

Noun

gamecraft (uncountable)

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   • 2012, Philip Tallon, The Poetics of Evil: Toward an Aesthetic Theodicy (page 60)

     Using Gadamer's game terminology, the kind of artistry that Sayers describes is a form of gamecraft, wherein the artist is able to draw us into the “play” of the poem, film, novel, or play.

   • 2013, Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids, Stories of the Buddha: Being Selections from the Jataka (page 171)

     “Here are those trappers, lady, well trained and stout of heart, In woodcraft wise, in gamecraft wise, their lives at my behest.”