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  • 1
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    Online Resource
    Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO
    ISBN: 9780191084348
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (282 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 394
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: 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.
    Abstract: Cover -- Returning the Gift: Modernism and the Thought of Exchange -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1: Marcel Mauss and the Turn to the Gift -- MODERNIST SOCIOLOGY: DISCIPLINARY FORMATIONS -- "THIS NEW MORALITY": A MODERN MIXTURE OF GIFT AND EXCHANGE -- BEYOND PRIMITIVISM: THE GIFT OF MODERN MARKET SOCIETY -- MODERNISM'S GIFTS: LITERARY FICTIONS, SOCIAL FACTS, AND FEMALE PROPERTIES -- MAPPING INFLUENCE: MAUSS'S POSTWAR POLITICS -- "WHO ARE 'WE'": WOOLF'S GIFT OF FICTION -- 2: Virginia Woolf and the Limits of Feminine Hospitality -- WOOLF'S MIXED FEELINGS -- "THE END OF LAISSEZ-FAIRE": ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY, LITERATURE -- MRS. DALLOWAY 'S GIFT OF SOCIAL CRITICISM -- "THE UNSEEN PART OF US": CLARISSA'S TRANSCENDENTAL THEORY -- SYMBOLIC THOUGHT, OR, THE THOUGHT FORM OF MARKET SOCIETY -- THE HOUSE THAT WOOLF BUILT: CHARACTER, RELATIONS, GENDER -- THE IMPERFECT HOSTESS -- "THE OLD LADY OPPOSITE": READING AND THE RISK OF FAILURE -- 3: Jean Rhys and the Fiction of Failed Reciprocity -- MASCULINE CONTRACT VERSUS FEMININE CHARITY -- FOR LOVE OR MONEY: MACKENZIE'S TWO LEGACIES -- "NOT MONEY BUT A SYMBOL," OR, THE USES OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- "A FIGURE OF THE LAW": THE PARADOXES OF MODERN CONTRACT -- "UNENDING BUSINESS": THE GIFT OF TIME -- "MAD THINGS": FROM WOMEN'S WORK TO WORLD WAR -- "SOME KINK IN HIS NATURE": EVERYBODY'S ESSENTIAL EXCESS -- 4: Gertrude Stein and the Politics of Literary Genius -- MONEY, THE MEETING-GROUND OF ART AND POLITICS -- "IS MONEY MONEY": THE FAILINGS AND FEELINGS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT -- TRUE AND COUNTERFEIT MODERNISM -- THE GIFT OF GENIUS, OR, NO GIFTS BUT GERTRUDE STEIN'S -- THE PASSION OF GERTRUDE STEIN, OR, HOW TO HELP EVERYBODY -- THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GIVING IT AWAY AND NOT GIVING IT AWAY -- IDA A NOVEL -- IDA GOES TO WASHINGTON: THE GIFT OF REST.
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  • 2
    ISBN: 9781138946675
    Language: English
    Pages: 174 Seiten , Illustrationen
    DDC: 306.34201
    Keywords: Abstraction ; Capitalism Philosophy ; Abstraction ; Abstraction ; Capitalism Philosophy ; abstraction
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    Online Resource
    Oxford : Oxford University Press
    ISBN: 9780191823893
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (vi, 271 Seiten)
    Edition: First edition
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Colesworthy, Rebecca Returning the gift
    DDC: 394
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    Keywords: H. D Criticism and interpretation ; Stein, Gertrude Criticism and interpretation ; Mauss, Marcel ; Woolf, Virginia Criticism and interpretation ; Rhys, Jean Criticism and interpretation ; Gifts Social aspects ; Gifts in literature ; Mauss, Marcel ; 1872-1950 ; Essai sur le done ; Woolf, Virginia ; 1882-1941 ; Criticism and interpretation ; Rhys, Jean ; Criticism and interpretation ; Stein, Gertrude ; 1874-1946 ; Criticism and interpretation ; H. D ; (Hilda Doolittle) ; 1886-1961 ; Criticism and interpretation ; Gifts ; Social aspects ; Gifts in literature ; Englisch ; Literatur ; Gabe ; Geschenk ; Geschenk
    Abstract: 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
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , This edition previously issued in print: 2018 , Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
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