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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 culture at large--have expanded to an unprecedented degree in our day. In a wide-ranging overview of this phenomenon, James F. English documents the dramatic rise of the awards industry and its complex rol...Show more
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ISBN
9780674030435
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Published year
2008
Language
English
Original title
The Economy of Prestige
Format
Paperback
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