The wedding present : domestic life beyond consumption /
In this fascinating work, Louise Purbrick offers an alternative analysis of contemporary domestic consumption. She investigates the ritualized presentation of objects upon marriage, and their subsequent cycles of exchange within the domestic sphere. Presenting new material on the enactment of exchan...
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Purbrick, Louise |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Hampshire, England ; Williston, Vermont :
Ashgate,
2007
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