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Returning the Gift: Modernism and the Thought of Exchange Colesworthy, Rebecca (Independent Scholar and Acquisitions Editor, Independent Scholar and Acquisitions Editor, SUNY Press)
Returning the Gift: Modernism and the Thought of Exchange
Colesworthy, Rebecca (Independent Scholar and Acquisitions Editor, Independent Scholar and Acquisitions Editor, SUNY Press)
What is a gift? What do gifts mean and do? Drawing on Marcel Mauss's 1925 essay, this volume studies novels, autobiographical texts, aesthetic treatises, and political writings by Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, Gertrude Stein, and H. D to explore the idea of the gift in Modernist literature.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 25, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198778585 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 282 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 167 × 28 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |