The Gift in Antiquity
Author:   Professor Michael Satlow (Brown University, USA)
Publisher:   Wiley-Blackwell
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9781299241336


Pages:   269
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Format:   Electronic book text
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The Gift in Antiquity presents a collection of 14 original essays that apply French sociologist Marcel Mauss's notion of gift-giving to the study of antiquity.Covers such wide-ranging topics as vows in the Hebrew Bible; ancient Greek wedding gifts; Hellenistic civic practices; Latin literature; Roman and Jewish burial practices; and Jewish and Christian religious giftsOrganizes essays around theoretical concerns rather than chronologicallyTakes an explicitly cross-cultural approach to the study of ancient history

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Author:   Professor Michael Satlow (Brown University, USA)
Publisher:   Wiley-Blackwell
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:  

9781299241336


ISBN 10:   1299241336
Pages:   269
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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