The power of gifts: gift-exchange in early modern England
Gifts are always with us: we use them positively to display affection and show gratitude for favours; we suspect that others give and accept them as douceurs and bribes. The gift also performed these roles in early modern English culture: and assumed a more significant role because networks of infor...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Heal, Felicity, The Power of Gifts: Gift-Exchange in Early Modern England] (2016) (McNabb, Jennifer)
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Great Britain
/ Generosity
/ History 1500-1700
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| Further subjects: | B
Gifts (England)
History 16th century
B Generosity B Great Britain B Gifts (England) History 17th century B Ceremonial exchange (England) History 16th century B History 1500-1700 B Ceremonial exchange (England) History 17th century |
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