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. Such prizes and the competitions they crown are almost as old as the arts themselves, but their number and power--and their consequences for society and cultu...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Harvard University Press,
Dec. 2008.
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