LEADER 00000nam 2200361 a 4500 001 31b16945128 003 UkLCURL 008 100715s2005 maua b 001 0 eng d 020 9780674030435|q(pbk.) 020 0674018842 020 0674030435|q(pbk.) 035 (StSaUL)b16945128 040 StSaUL 049 |jCU|k31b16945128|lc 050 4 AS 935 E5 082 04 001.44|222 100 1 English, James F.,|d1958- 245 14 The economy of prestige :|bprizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value /|cJames F. English. 260 Cambridge, Mass. ;|aLondon :|bHarvard University Press, |c2005. 300 [xvi], 409 p. :|bill. ;|c21 cm. 505 0 Introduction : prizes and the study of culture -- 1. Prize frenzy -- 2. Precursors of the modern cultural prize -- 3. The logic of proliferation -- 4. Prizes as entertainment - - 5. The making of a prize -- 6. Taste management -- 7. Trophies as objects of production and trade -- 8. Scandalous currency -- 9. The new rhetoric of prize commentary -- 10. Strategies of condescension, styles of play -- 11. The arts as international sport -- 12. The new geography of prestige -- 13. Prizes and the politics of world culture -- App. A: The rise of the prize -- App. B: Prizes and commerce -- App. C: Winner take all : six lists. 650 0 Awards|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Literary prizes|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Art|xAwards|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Culture|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Intellectual life|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Popular culture|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Cultural industries|xEconomic aspects. 650 0 Value. 650 0 Prestige.
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