"Erickson analyzes the effects of a changing market on the relative cultural status of literary forms. Topics include the impact of technological changes in pri
Since the Middle Ages, literature has portrayed the economic world in poetry, drama, stories and novels. The complexity of human realities highlights crucial as
This book contends that mainstream considerations of the economic and social force of culture, including theories of the creative class and of cognitive and imm
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