The economy of prestige :: prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value /

"This is a book about one of the great untold stories of modern cultural life: the remarkable ascendancy of prizes in literature and the arts. James F. English documents the dramatic rise of the awards industry and its complex role within what he describes as an economy of cultural prestige.&qu...

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1. Verfasser: English, James F., 1958-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
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Zusammenfassung:"This is a book about one of the great untold stories of modern cultural life: the remarkable ascendancy of prizes in literature and the arts. James F. English documents the dramatic rise of the awards industry and its complex role within what he describes as an economy of cultural prestige."--Jacket
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-390) and index.
ISBN:9780674036536
0674036530
0674263316
9780674263314

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