The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice / ed. by Edith Wyschogrod, Jean-Joseph Goux, Eric Boynton.
Boynton, Eric, editor.; Caputo, John D., contributor.; Godelier, Maurice, contributor.; Goux, Jean-Joseph, contributor.; Goux, Jean-Joseph, editor.; Marcus, George E., contributor.; Peperzak, Adriaan, contributor.; Taylor, Mark C., contributor.; Tyler, Stephen A., contributor.; Vaughan, Genevieve, contributor.; Wyschogrod, Edith, contributor.; Wyschogrod, Edith, editor.
2021
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The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice / ed. by Edith Wyschogrod, Jean-Joseph Goux, Eric Boynton.
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9780823296798
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823296798
Published
New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2021]
Copyright
©2002
Language
English
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In English.
Description
1 online resource (186 p.)
Item Number
10.1515/9780823296798 doi
Dewey Decimal Classification
177/.7
Summary
What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo, Jean-Joseph Goux and Adriaan Peperzak, explore an enigma that has disturbed contemporary philosophers from Marcel Mauss to Jacques Derrida.The essays included in the volume: Some Things You Give, Some Things You Sell, But Some Things You Must Keep for Yourselves: What Mauss Did Not Say about Sacred Objects by Maurice Godelie.The Gift and Globalization: A Prolegomenon to the Anthropological Study of Contemporary Finance Capital and Its Mentalities by George MarcusCapitalizing (on) Gifting by Mark C. Taylor"Even Steven" or "No Strings Attached" by Stephen TylerMothering, Co-muni-cation and the Gifts of Language by Genevieve VaughanThe Time of Giving, the Time of Forgiving by John D. CaputoSeneca against Derrida: Gift and Alterity by Jean-Joseph Goux Giving by Adriaan Peperzak
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Boynton, Eric, editor.
Caputo, John D., contributor.
Godelier, Maurice, contributor.
Goux, Jean-Joseph, contributor.
Goux, Jean-Joseph, editor.
Marcus, George E., contributor.
Peperzak, Adriaan, contributor.
Taylor, Mark C., contributor.
Tyler, Stephen A., contributor.
Vaughan, Genevieve, contributor.
Wyschogrod, Edith, contributor.
Wyschogrod, Edith, editor.
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Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
Fordham University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Frontmatter
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1. The Economy of Sacrifice
1 Some Things You Give, Some Things You Sell, but Some Things You Must keep for Yourselves: What Mauss Did Not Say about Sacred Objects
2 The Gift and Globalization: A Prolegomenon to the Anthropological Study of Contemporary Finance Capital and Its Mentalities
3 Capitalizing (on) Gifting
Part 2. Community, Gift, and Sacrifice
4 "Even Steven" or "No Strings Attached"
5 Mothering, Co-muni-cation, and the Gifts of Language
Part 3. The Gift of Philosophical Discourse
6 The Time of Giving, the Time of Forgiving
7 Seneca against Derrida: Gift and Alterity
8. Giving
Contributors
Index

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