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The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice (Hardcover, 1st ed)
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The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice (Hardcover, 1st ed)
Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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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
Marcus Capitalizing (on) Gifting by Mark C. Taylor "Even Steven" or
"No Strings Attached" by Stephen Tyler Mothering, Co-muni-cation
and the Gifts of Language by Genevieve Vaughan The Time of Giving,
the Time of Forgiving by John D. Caputo Seneca against Derrida:
Gift and Alterity by Jean-Joseph Goux Giving by Adriaan Peperzak
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