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The economy of prestige [[electronic resource] ] : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English
| The economy of prestige [[electronic resource] ] : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English |
| Autore | English James F. <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 001.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Awards - Economic aspects
Literary prizes - Economic aspects Art - Awards - Economic aspects Culture - Economic aspects Intellectual life - Economic aspects Popular culture - Economic aspects Cultural industries - Economic aspects Value Prestige |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-674-03653-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- introduction: Prizes and the Study of Culture -- I. The Age of Awards -- 1. Prize Frenzy -- 2. Precursors of the Modern Cultural Prize -- 3. The Logic of Proliferation -- 4. Prizes as Entertainment -- II. Peculiarities of the Awards Industry -- 5. The Making of a Prize -- 6. Taste Management -- 7. Trophies as Objects of Production and Trade -- III. The Game and Its Players -- 8. Scandalous Currency -- 9. The New Rhetoric of Prize Commentary -- 10. Strategies of Condescension, Styles of Play -- IV. The Global Economy of Cultural Prestige -- 11. The Arts as International Sport -- 12. The New Geography of Prestige -- 13. Prizes and the Politics of World Culture -- Appendix A. The Rise of the Prize -- Appendix B. Prizes and Commerce -- Appendix C. Winner Take All: Six Lists -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455095003321 |
English James F. <1958->
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economy of prestige : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English
| The economy of prestige : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English |
| Autore | English James F. <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : Harvard University Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 001.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Awards - Economic aspects
Literary prizes - Economic aspects Art - Awards - Economic aspects Culture - Economic aspects Intellectual life - Economic aspects Popular culture - Economic aspects Cultural industries - Economic aspects Value Prestige |
| ISBN |
0-674-26331-6
0-674-03653-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- introduction: Prizes and the Study of Culture -- I. The Age of Awards -- 1. Prize Frenzy -- 2. Precursors of the Modern Cultural Prize -- 3. The Logic of Proliferation -- 4. Prizes as Entertainment -- II. Peculiarities of the Awards Industry -- 5. The Making of a Prize -- 6. Taste Management -- 7. Trophies as Objects of Production and Trade -- III. The Game and Its Players -- 8. Scandalous Currency -- 9. The New Rhetoric of Prize Commentary -- 10. Strategies of Condescension, Styles of Play -- IV. The Global Economy of Cultural Prestige -- 11. The Arts as International Sport -- 12. The New Geography of Prestige -- 13. Prizes and the Politics of World Culture -- Appendix A. The Rise of the Prize -- Appendix B. Prizes and Commerce -- Appendix C. Winner Take All: Six Lists -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778160503321 |
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English James F. <1958->
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| Cambridge, Mass. : , : Harvard University Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economy of prestige : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English
| The economy of prestige : prizes, awards, and the circulation of cultural value / / James F. English |
| Autore | English James F. <1958-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 409 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 001.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Awards - Economic aspects
Literary prizes - Economic aspects Art - Awards - Economic aspects Culture - Economic aspects Intellectual life - Economic aspects Popular culture - Economic aspects Cultural industries - Economic aspects Value Prestige |
| ISBN |
9780674263314
0674263316 9780674036536 0674036530 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- introduction: Prizes and the Study of Culture -- I. The Age of Awards -- 1. Prize Frenzy -- 2. Precursors of the Modern Cultural Prize -- 3. The Logic of Proliferation -- 4. Prizes as Entertainment -- II. Peculiarities of the Awards Industry -- 5. The Making of a Prize -- 6. Taste Management -- 7. Trophies as Objects of Production and Trade -- III. The Game and Its Players -- 8. Scandalous Currency -- 9. The New Rhetoric of Prize Commentary -- 10. Strategies of Condescension, Styles of Play -- IV. The Global Economy of Cultural Prestige -- 11. The Arts as International Sport -- 12. The New Geography of Prestige -- 13. Prizes and the Politics of World Culture -- Appendix A. The Rise of the Prize -- Appendix B. Prizes and Commerce -- Appendix C. Winner Take All: Six Lists -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957969003321 |
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English James F. <1958->
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| Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global future of English studies [[electronic resource] /] / James F. English
| The global future of English studies [[electronic resource] /] / James F. English |
| Autore | English James F. <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420.7 |
| Collana | Blackwell manifestos |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Study and teaching
Globalization - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-94465-1
1-280-58606-0 9786613615893 1-119-94467-8 1-119-94464-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Global Future of English Studies; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: The Future of English Enrollments: Massification and Global Demand; Beyond Crisis; Let's Do the Numbers; Not a Bust but a Boom; Part II: The Future of English Professors: Efficiency versus Prestige in the Age of Global Rankings; The Economics of Massification; Doing More with Less; Demand for the Doctorate; Credentials Fever; Part III: The Future of the English Curriculum: Literary Studies in Its Global Aspect; The End of the Discipline as We Know It; Language versus Literature
China: English Plus, Literature Minus?"Culture Studies" in Europe and Australia; Creative Writing for a Creative Economy; The Global English Major; MANIFESTO; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141342303321 |
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English James F. <1958->
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global future of English studies / / James F. English
| The global future of English studies / / James F. English |
| Autore | English James F. <1958-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420.7 |
| Collana | Blackwell manifestos |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Study and teaching
Globalization - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9786613615893
9781119944652 1119944651 9781280586064 1280586060 9781119944676 1119944678 9781119944645 1119944643 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Global Future of English Studies; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: The Future of English Enrollments: Massification and Global Demand; Beyond Crisis; Let's Do the Numbers; Not a Bust but a Boom; Part II: The Future of English Professors: Efficiency versus Prestige in the Age of Global Rankings; The Economics of Massification; Doing More with Less; Demand for the Doctorate; Credentials Fever; Part III: The Future of the English Curriculum: Literary Studies in Its Global Aspect; The End of the Discipline as We Know It; Language versus Literature
China: English Plus, Literature Minus?"Culture Studies" in Europe and Australia; Creative Writing for a Creative Economy; The Global English Major; MANIFESTO; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808850203321 |
|
English James F. <1958->
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| Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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