Culture of the gift in eighteenth-century england, the
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230608290
Date de publication :
13 févr. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.