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economy of prestige: a standalone construct

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Sociology of literature

an account of literary and cultural prizes, from James English, as a system that converts between economic, social and symbolic capital and organises cultural value.

In sociology of literature, economy of prestige refers to an account of literary and cultural prizes, from James English, as a system that converts between economic, social and symbolic capital and organises cultural value. This meaning comes from English (2005) in The Economy of Prestige.[1]

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capital2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs prestige2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs symbolic capital1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

English, J. F. (2005). The Economy of Prestige. Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674036536

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