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Essay on the Gift: The Form and Sense of Exchange in Archaic Societies by Marcel Mauss; Giovanni da Col; Jane I. Guyer is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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Scan down a list of essential works in any introduction to anthropology course and you are likely to see Marcel Mauss’ masterpiece, The Gift. With this new translation, Mauss’ classic essay is returned to its original context, published alongside the works that framed its first publication in the 1923–24 issue of L’Année Sociologique. With a critical foreword by Bill Maurer and a new introduction by translator Jane Guyer, this expanded edition is certain to become the standard English version of

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Author

Marcel Mauss; Giovanni da Col; Jane I. Guyer

Publisher

HAU Books

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780990505006

Category

social science

Subjects

Science, Anthropology, Folklore

Updated

2026-03-25