N°4 | Expansions on the Gift: Actions and Reactions

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Table of Contents – Mauss international Digital Journal, n°4

In Memoriam

“Philippe Chanial (1967-2024)”
    Les Maussquetaires

“A Map of Tenderness: The Love-Gift from Simmel to Mauss”
    Philippe Chanial

I – Presentation : Expansions on the Gift: Actions and Reactions

II – Gift Formations: From Gods to Drinks, Dance and Death

“Natalie Z. Davis and the Registers of Giving”
    Ilana F. Silber

“Drinking the Divine: On Gifts, Gods, and Wines”
    David Inglis

“(Re)Creating the World at Burning Man: Play, the Gift, and Ritual Creativity”
    François Gauthier

“For an Anthropology of Interhuman Relations in the Gift Key”
    Philippe Chanial

“Gifts for Gifts: From Symbolic Rewards to Practical Advantages in Organ Donation”
    Hagai Boas and Wan-Zi Lu

III – Receptions of and Encounters With Marcel Mauss

“Marcel Mauss and the Sociology of the Body: A Personal Reflection”
    Bryan S. Turner

“The Reception of Marcel Mauss in the German-Speaking World”
    Stephan Moebius/Frithjof Nungesser

“What Does a Human Have That He Can Give Away?”
    An Interview with Peter Sloterdijk by Sjoerd van Tuinen

IV – Other Cosmologies, Other Ontologies

“‘Zoetology’: A New Name for an Old Way of Thinking”
    Roger T. Ames, Peking University

“Ladders, Ports and Scales of the Ecumene”
    Augustin Berque

“Reciprocity, Reaction, and The Transduction of Social Encounters”
    Andrea Mubi Brighenti and Lorenzo Sabetta

“Opposing Mastery, Claiming the Future. Life and Death Beyond Capitalist Modernity”
    João Aldeia

V – A Literary Companion

“‘I Give Your Name to the Day’: The Gift of the Poem and the Trials of Modernity”
    Anne Gourio

“Gargantua’s Speech to the Vanquished”
    François Rabelais (c. 1494-1553)