๐”– Bobbio Scriptorium
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The gift: creativity and the artist in the modern world

โœ Scribed by Lewis Hyde


Publisher
Vintage Books
Year
2009
Tongue
en-US
Weight
354 KB
Category
Fiction
City
New York
ISBN
0307567605

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

โœฆ Synopsis


Discusses the argument that a work of art is essentially a gift and not a commodity. From the Trade Paperback edition.

โœฆ Subjects


SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture


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