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The gift in sixteenth-century France /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Natalie Zemon, 1928-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [2000]
Series:Curti lectures.
Subjects:
Gifts > France > History > 16th century.
Ceremonial exchange > France > History > 16th century.
Renaissance > France.
France > History > 16th century.
France > Social life and customs > 16th century.
Table of Contents:
  • The spirit of gifts
  • Gift practices and public times
  • Gift practices and social meanings
  • Gifts and sales
  • Gifts gone wrong
  • Gifts, bribes, and kings
  • Gifts and the gods.