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[Review of] Kathryn Simpson 'Gifts, Market and Economies of Desire in Virginia Woolf'

Kimber, G. (2011) [Review of] Kathryn Simpson 'Gifts, Market and Economies of Desire in Virginia Woolf'. Katherine Mansfield Studies. (3) 2041-4501.

Item Type: Article
Abstract: Inspired by Lewis Hyde’s groundbreaking study, The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property (1999), Kathryn Simpson in Gifts, Market and Economies of Desire in Virginia Woolf, takes the notion of the market place and extends it to include gifts and gift economies, at the same time highlighting the homo-erotic importance accorded the gift in Woolf’s oeuvre
Creators: Kimber, Gerri
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes: Faculties > Faculty of Education & Humanities > English and Creative Writing
Research Centres > Centre for Critical and Creative Writing
Date: 1 October 2011
Date Type: Publication
Journal or Publication Title: Katherine Mansfield Studies
Number: 3
Language: English
ISSN: 2041-4501
Status: Published / Disseminated
Refereed: Yes
URI: http://nectar.northampton.ac.uk/id/eprint/10851

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