The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England

The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England
Author: C. Klekar
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2009-01-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0230618413

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The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England analyzes the long overlooked role of gift exchange in literary texts and cultural documents and provides innovative readings of how gift transactions shaped the institutions and practices that gave this era its distinctive identity.


The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Linda Zionkowski
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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Offering a variety of disciplinary perspectives, The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England analyzes the long-overlooked role of gift exchange in lit
The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: C. Klekar
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-05 - Publisher: Springer

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The Culture of the Gift in Eighteenth-Century England analyzes the long overlooked role of gift exchange in literary texts and cultural documents and provides i
The Culture of Giving
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An innovative study of gift-giving, informal support and charity in England between the late sixteenth and early eighteenth centuries. Ilana Krausman Ben-Amos e
Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-century Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Linda Zionkowski
Categories: Ceremonial exchange in literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

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Introduction: The novel and the gift -- Clarissa and the hazards of the gift -- Reclaiming the gift in Sir Charles Grandison -- The gift and the market in Cecil
Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-Century Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Linda Zionkowski
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book analyzes why the most influential novelists of the long eighteenth century centered their narratives on the theory and practice of gift exchange. Thro