The gift /
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| Author / Creator: | Mauss, Marcel, 1872-1950, author. |
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| Imprint: | Chicago : HAU Books, 2015. |
| Description: | 1 online resource ( 1 volume) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12493848 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Table of Contents; Foreword
- "Puzzles and Pathways" by Bill Maurer; Translator's Introduction
- "The Gift that Keeps on Giving" by Jane I. Guyer; Part I: In Memoriam; In Memoriam: The Unpublished Work of Durkheim and His Collaborators; Part II: Essay on The Gift: The Form and Sense of Exchange in Archaic Societies; Introduction
- Of the Gift and in Particular of the Obligation to Return Presents; Chapter One
- The Gifts Exchanged and the Obligation to Return Them (Polynesia); Chapter Two
- The Extent of This System: Liberality, Honor, Money
- Chapter Three
- Survivals of These Principles in Ancient Law and Ancient EconomiesChapter Four
- Conclusion; Part III: Selected Reviews; A Selection of Reviews by Marcel Mauss; I.) Full Translations; a. Brown, A.R., The methods of ethnology and social anthropology; b. Malinowski, B., The psychology of sex and the foundation of kinship in primitive societies; c. Frazer, J.G., The golden bough and Folklore in the Old Testament; d. Parsons, E.C., American Indian life; e. Radin, P., The Winnebago tribe; f. Boas, F., Ethnology of the Kwakiutl; g. Rattray, R.S., Ashanti
- H. Talbot, P.A., Life in Southern Nigeriai. Rivers, W.H., Medicine, magic and religion; II.) Excerpts; a. Frobenius, L., Dàˆmonen des Sudan, Volksdichtungen aus Ober-Guinea, and Der Kopf als Schicksal; b. Horne, G. and Aiston, G., Savage life in Central Australia; c. Bennett, C.A., A philosophical study of mysticism; d. Shotwell, J.T., The religious revolution of today; e. Emmott, F.B., A short history of Quakerism; Index of Names
