An analysis of the social and ritual dimensions of the gift and gift exchange among the Yorùbá in Southwestern Nigeria

This paper is an examination of the gift exchange as being theorized by Marcel Mauss and later taken up by scholars from various scholarly disciplines such as sociology, anthropology, philosophy, religion, folklore and literature. All the scholars from these various fields of enquiry show how preval...

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Main Author: Gbádégesin, Enoch Olújídé (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ed. Mackenzie 2015
In: Ciências da religião história e sociedade
Year: 2015, Volume: 13, Issue: 1, Pages: 84-116
Further subjects:B Sociality
B gift exchange
B Marcel Mauss
B Ritual
B Yorùbá
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