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Marcel Mauss (10 May 1872 – 10 February 1950) was a French sociologist who contributed to the foundation of anthropology.
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'''Marcel Mauss''' (10 May 1872 – 10 February 1950) was a French sociologist whose academic work traversed the boundaries between sociology and anthropology. His best known work is ''Essai sur le don'' [The Gift].
  
 
==Works==
 
==Works==
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* with Henri Hubert, [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/oeuvres_1/oeuvres_1_3/essai_fonction_sacrifice.pdf ''Essai sur la nature et la fonction du sacrifice''], ''L’Année sociologique'', deuxième année (1897-1898), Paris, 1898, pp. 29-138.
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** [http://younganthropologists.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Henri-Hubert-Marcel-Mauss-Sacrifice_-Its-Nature-and-Functions-1981.pdf ''Sacrifice: Its Nature and Functions''], trans. W. D. Halls, University of Chicago Press, 1964. {{en}}
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* with Paul Fauconnet, ''La sociologie: objet et méthode'', 1901.
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* [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k93922b/f36.table "Essai sur le don: Forme et raison de l’échange dans les sociétés archaïques"], ''L'Année sociologique'', 1923-24, pp 30-186; repr. as ''[[Media:Mauss_Marcell_Essai_sur_le_don_Forme_et_raison_de_lechange_dans_les_societes_archaiques.pdf|Essai sur le don: Forme et raison de l’échange dans les sociétés archaïques]]'', Paris: Félix Alcan, 1925, 157 pp; [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/socio_et_anthropo/2_essai_sur_le_don/essai_sur_le_don.html 4th ed.], Paris: PUF, 482 pp.
 
* [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k93922b/f36.table "Essai sur le don: Forme et raison de l’échange dans les sociétés archaïques"], ''L'Année sociologique'', 1923-24, pp 30-186; repr. as ''[[Media:Mauss_Marcell_Essai_sur_le_don_Forme_et_raison_de_lechange_dans_les_societes_archaiques.pdf|Essai sur le don: Forme et raison de l’échange dans les sociétés archaïques]]'', Paris: Félix Alcan, 1925, 157 pp; [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/socio_et_anthropo/2_essai_sur_le_don/essai_sur_le_don.html 4th ed.], Paris: PUF, 482 pp.
 
** ''[[Media:Mauss_Marcel_The_Gift_The_Form_and_Functions_of_Exchange_in_Archaic_Societies_1966.pdf|The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies]]'', trans. Ian Cunnison, intro. E. E. Evans-Pritchard, London: Cohen & West, 1966, 130 pp. {{en}}
 
** ''[[Media:Mauss_Marcel_The_Gift_The_Form_and_Functions_of_Exchange_in_Archaic_Societies_1966.pdf|The Gift: Forms and Functions of Exchange in Archaic Societies]]'', trans. Ian Cunnison, intro. E. E. Evans-Pritchard, London: Cohen & West, 1966, 130 pp. {{en}}
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** ''[http://haubooks.org/the-gift/ The Gift: Expanded Edition]'', ed., annot. & trans. Jane I. Guyer, forew. Bill Maurer, Chicago: Hau Books, 2016, 248 pp. {{en}}
 
** ''[http://haubooks.org/the-gift/ The Gift: Expanded Edition]'', ed., annot. & trans. Jane I. Guyer, forew. Bill Maurer, Chicago: Hau Books, 2016, 248 pp. {{en}}
  
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* ''Manuel d’ethnographie'', 1926; Paris: Payot, 1967.
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** [http://www.scribd.com/doc/142657743/MAUSS-Manual-of-Ethnography ''Manual of Ethnography''], trans. Dominique Lussier, New York: Durkheim Press/Berghahn Books, 2007. {{en}}
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* ''Sociologie et anthropologie'', Paris: PUF, 1950; 2003.
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** [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_Sociologia_y_antropologia_1979.pdf|''Sociología y antropología'']], trans. Teresa Rubio de Martín-Retortillo, Madrid: Técnos, 1979. {{es}}
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** [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_Sociologia_e_antropologia_2003.pdf|''Sociologia e antropologia'']], trans. Paulo Neves, São Paulo: Cosac Naify, 2003. {{br-pt}}
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** Sosyoloji ve antropoloji'', trans. Özcan Doğan, Ankara: Doğubatı, n.d. {{tr}}
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* ''Œuvres'' [Works], 3 vols., Paris: Minuit, 1968-69.
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* [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/mauss_marcel.html More].
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===Essays===
 
; On techniques and technology
 
; On techniques and technology
* "Les techniques du corps", ''Journal de Psychologie'' 32:3-4 (1935), pp 271-293; repr. in Mauss, ''Sociologie et anthropologie'', 1950; 1973. Paper presented at the Société de Psychologie, 17 May 1934. (in French) [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/socio_et_anthropo/6_Techniques_corps/Techniques_corps.html] [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_techniques_du_corps]
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* "Les techniques du corps", ''Journal de Psychologie'' 32:3-4 (1935), pp 271-293; repr. in Mauss, ''Sociologie et anthropologie'', 1950; 1973. Paper presented at the Société de Psychologie, 17 May 1934. [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/socio_et_anthropo/6_Techniques_corps/Techniques_corps.html] [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_techniques_du_corps] {{fr}}
** "Le tecniche del corpo", trans. Franco Zannino, in ''Teoria generale della magia e altri saggi'', Turin: Einaudi, 1965. (in Italian)
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** "Le tecniche del corpo", trans. Franco Zannino, in ''Teoria generale della magia e altri saggi'', Turin: Einaudi, 1965. {{it}}
** "Técnicas y movimientos corporales", trans. Teresa Rubio de Martín-Retortillo, in Mauss, ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/25185803/ Sociología y antropología]'', Madrid: Tecnos, 1971, pp 337-356. (in Spanish)
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** "Técnicas y movimientos corporales", trans. Teresa Rubio de Martín-Retortillo, in Mauss, ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/25185803/ Sociología y antropología]'', Madrid: Tecnos, 1971, pp 337-356. {{es}}
** "[[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_1973_Techniques_of_the_Body.pdf|Techniques of the Body]]", trans. Ben Brewster, ''Economy and Society'' 2:1 (1973), pp 70-88; [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_1992_Techniques_of_the_Body.pdf|repr. in]] ''Incorporations'', eds. Jonathan Crary and Sanford Kwinter, New York: Zone Books, 1992, pp 455-477.  
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** "[[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_1973_Techniques_of_the_Body.pdf|Techniques of the Body]]", trans. Ben Brewster, ''Economy and Society'' 2:1 (1973), pp 70-88; [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_1992_Techniques_of_the_Body.pdf|repr. in]] ''Incorporations'', eds. Jonathan Crary and Sanford Kwinter, New York: Zone Books, 1992, pp 455-477. {{en}}
** "Sposoby posługiwania się ciałem", in Mauss, ''Socjologia i antropologia'', Warsaw: PWN, 1973, pp 533-566; [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_2001_Sposoby_poslugiwania_sie_ciałem.pdf|abridged repr.]] in ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/7295785/ Antropologia kultury. Zagadnienia i wybór tekstów, I]'', Warsaw: WUW, 2001, pp 201-211. (in Polish)
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** "Sposoby posługiwania się ciałem", in Mauss, ''Socjologia i antropologia'', Warsaw: PWN, 1973, pp 533-566; [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_2001_Sposoby_poslugiwania_sie_ciałem.pdf|abridged repr.]] in ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/7295785/ Antropologia kultury. Zagadnienia i wybór tekstów, I]'', Warsaw: WUW, 2001, pp 201-211. {{pl}}
** "Die Techniken des Körpers", in Mauss, ''Soziologie und Anthropologie, 2'', Munich: Hanser, 1975, pp 197-220; repr., Frankfurt am Main: Fischer, 1989, pp 197-220. (in German)
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** "Die Techniken des Körpers", in Mauss, ''Soziologie und Anthropologie, 2'', Munich: Hanser, 1975, pp 197-220; repr., Frankfurt am Main: Fischer, 1989, pp 197-220. {{de}}
** "Techniki tela" [Техники тела], in Moss, ''[http://www.e-reading-lib.com/download.php?book=145170 Общества, Обмен, Личность]'', Moscow: Nauka, 1996, pp 242-263. (in Russian)
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** "Techniki tela" [Техники тела], in Moss, ''[http://www.e-reading-lib.com/download.php?book=145170 Общества, Обмен, Личность]'', Moscow: Nauka, 1996, pp 242-263. {{ru}}
** [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_2003_As_tecnicas_do_corpo.pdf|"As técnicas do corpo"]], trans. Paulo Neves, in Mauss, ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/128734374/ Sociologia e antropologia]'', São Paulo: Cosac & Naify, 2003, pp 399-422. (in Portuguese) [http://psico48.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/58756964-sociologia-e-antropologia-marcel-mauss-as-tecnicas-do-corpo.pdf]
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** [[Media:Mauss_Marcel_1935_2003_As_tecnicas_do_corpo.pdf|"As técnicas do corpo"]], trans. Paulo Neves, in Mauss, ''[http://www.scribd.com/doc/128734374/ Sociologia e antropologia]'', São Paulo: Cosac & Naify, 2003, pp 399-422. [http://psico48.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/58756964-sociologia-e-antropologia-marcel-mauss-as-tecnicas-do-corpo.pdf] {{br-pt}}
* "Les techniques et la technologie", in Mauss, ''Oeuvres, 3'', pp 250-256. (in French)
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* "Les techniques et la technologie", in Mauss, ''Oeuvres, 3'', pp 250-256. {{fr}}
* "La nation" [1920], in Mauss, ''Oeuvres, 3'', p 573ff. (in French)
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* "La nation" [1920], in Mauss, ''Oeuvres, 3'', pp 573ff. {{fr}}
  
 
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==Literature==
 
==Literature==
* Nathan Schlanger, "The Study of Techniques as an Ideological Challenge: Technology, Nation, and Humanity in the Work of Marcel Mauss", in ''Marcel Mauss: A Centenary Tribute'', eds. Wendy James and N.J. Allen, Berghahn Books, 1998, pp 192-212. [http://books.google.com/books?id=eL7FQ4sPRHcC&pg=PA192]
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* Claude Lévi-Strauss, [http://classiques.uqac.ca/classiques/mauss_marcel/socio_et_anthropo/0_introduction/intro_socio_et_anthropo.pdf ''Introduction a l'oeuvre de Marcel Mauss''], Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1950.
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** [[Media:Levi-Strauss_Claude_Introduction_to_the_Work_of_Marcel_Mauss_1987.pdf|''Introduction to the Work of Marcel Mauss'']], trans. Felicity Baker, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1987.
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* Seth Leacock, [http://www.aaanet.org/committees/commissions/centennial/history/092mauss.pdf "The Ethnological Theory of Marcel Mauss"], ''American Anthropologist'' 56 (1954), pp 58-71. {{en}}
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* ''Marcel Mauss: A Centenary Tribute'', eds. Wendy James and N.J. Allen, Berghahn Books, 1998. [http://books.google.com/books?id=eL7FQ4sPRHcC] {{en}}
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* Marcel Fournier, ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=642571F5B2C52C0F60478D95EED50A02 Marcel Mauss: A Biography]'', 2005. {{en}}
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==See also==
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* [[Cultural techniques]]
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==Links==
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Mauss Mauss at Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/370263/Marcel-Mauss Mauss at Encyclopaedia Britannica]
  
 
[[Category:Anthropology|Mauss, Marcel]]
 
[[Category:Anthropology|Mauss, Marcel]]

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Marcel Mauss (10 May 1872 – 10 February 1950) was a French sociologist whose academic work traversed the boundaries between sociology and anthropology. His best known work is Essai sur le don [The Gift].

Works

  • with Paul Fauconnet, La sociologie: objet et méthode, 1901.
  • Manuel d’ethnographie, 1926; Paris: Payot, 1967.
    • Manual of Ethnography, trans. Dominique Lussier, New York: Durkheim Press/Berghahn Books, 2007. (English)
  • Sociologie et anthropologie, Paris: PUF, 1950; 2003.
    • Sociología y antropología, trans. Teresa Rubio de Martín-Retortillo, Madrid: Técnos, 1979. (Spanish)
    • Sociologia e antropologia, trans. Paulo Neves, São Paulo: Cosac Naify, 2003. (Brazilian Portuguese)
    • Sosyoloji ve antropoloji, trans. Özcan Doğan, Ankara: Doğubatı, n.d. (Turkish)
  • Œuvres [Works], 3 vols., Paris: Minuit, 1968-69.

Essays

On techniques and technology
  • "Les techniques du corps", Journal de Psychologie 32:3-4 (1935), pp 271-293; repr. in Mauss, Sociologie et anthropologie, 1950; 1973. Paper presented at the Société de Psychologie, 17 May 1934. [1] [2] (French)
    • "Le tecniche del corpo", trans. Franco Zannino, in Teoria generale della magia e altri saggi, Turin: Einaudi, 1965. (Italian)
    • "Técnicas y movimientos corporales", trans. Teresa Rubio de Martín-Retortillo, in Mauss, Sociología y antropología, Madrid: Tecnos, 1971, pp 337-356. (Spanish)
    • "Techniques of the Body", trans. Ben Brewster, Economy and Society 2:1 (1973), pp 70-88; repr. in Incorporations, eds. Jonathan Crary and Sanford Kwinter, New York: Zone Books, 1992, pp 455-477. (English)
    • "Sposoby posługiwania się ciałem", in Mauss, Socjologia i antropologia, Warsaw: PWN, 1973, pp 533-566; abridged repr. in Antropologia kultury. Zagadnienia i wybór tekstów, I, Warsaw: WUW, 2001, pp 201-211. (Polish)
    • "Die Techniken des Körpers", in Mauss, Soziologie und Anthropologie, 2, Munich: Hanser, 1975, pp 197-220; repr., Frankfurt am Main: Fischer, 1989, pp 197-220. (German)
    • "Techniki tela" [Техники тела], in Moss, Общества, Обмен, Личность, Moscow: Nauka, 1996, pp 242-263. (Russian)
    • "As técnicas do corpo", trans. Paulo Neves, in Mauss, Sociologia e antropologia, São Paulo: Cosac & Naify, 2003, pp 399-422. [3] (Brazilian Portuguese)
  • "Les techniques et la technologie", in Mauss, Oeuvres, 3, pp 250-256. (French)
  • "La nation" [1920], in Mauss, Oeuvres, 3, pp 573ff. (French)
Bibliography

Literature

See also

Links