Chaucer's Gifts: Exchange and Value in the Canterbury Tales (New Century Chaucer)

by RobertEpstein (Author), Robert Epstein (Author), Robert Epstein (Author)

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2018
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Chaucer's Gifts applies the theoretical approaches of economic anthropology to the Canterbury Tales, to show that in Chaucer's world the exchange of gifts is as prevalent as the purchase of commodities, and that social relations are as important as money and the market.

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Chaucer's Gifts applies the theoretical approaches of economic anthropology to the Canterbury Tales, to show that in Chaucer's world the exchange of gifts is as prevalent as the purchase of commodities, and that social relations are as important as money and the market.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Published: 17 Jan 2018
ISBN 10: 1786831694
ISBN 13: 9781786831699