The Performative Gift: A Feminist Materialist Conceptual Model

Gifting (or gift-giving) is a particularly interesting form of communication that envelops both material and social dimensions. Objects are transformed into gifts through particular socio-material practices. While these practices are, of course, interesting in themselves, this paper will take a step...

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Main Author: Jörgen Skågeby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ScholarWorks @ UMass Amherst 2013-09-01
Series:communication +1
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol2/iss1/7