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![The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property by Lewis Hyde](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCUHF2SndFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--599af63f3b7af64880bd2cfb0457980c45112c55/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Gift-%20Imagination%20and%20the%20Erotic%20Life%20of%20Property.jpg)
338 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099273226
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Starting with the premise that the work of art is a gift and not a commodity, this revolutionary book ranges across anthropology, literature, economics, and psychology to show how the 'commerce of the creative spirit' functions in the lives of art...
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![The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property by Lewis Hyde](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCUHF2SndFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--599af63f3b7af64880bd2cfb0457980c45112c55/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Gift-%20Imagination%20and%20the%20Erotic%20Life%20of%20Property.jpg)
338 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099273226
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Starting with the premise that the work of art is a gift and not a commodity, this revolutionary book ranges across anthropology, literature, economics, and psychology to show how the 'commerce of the creative spirit' functions in the lives of art...