The gift in antiquity /

The Gift in Antiquity presents a collection of 14 original essays that apply French sociologist Marcel Mauss's notion of gift-giving to the study of antiquity. Covers such wide-ranging topics as vows in the Hebrew Bible; ancient Greek wedding gifts; Hellenistic civic practices; Latin literature...

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Other Authors:	Satlow, Michael L.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
Series:	Ancient world--comparative histories.
Subjects:	Gifts > History. Civilization, Ancient. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book