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      Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation

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      Employing concepts drawn from Pierre Bourdieu's sociology, Guillory argues that canon formation must be understood less as a question of the representation of social groups than as a question of the distribution of "cultural capital" in the schools, which regulate access to literacy, to the practice...

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      Product ID:9780226310442
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
      Title:Cultural Capital
      Subtitle:The Problem of Literary Canon Formation
      Authors:Author: John Guillory
      Page Count:408
      Subjects:Literary theory, Literary theory
      Description:Employing concepts drawn from Pierre Bourdieu's sociology, Guillory argues that canon formation must be understood less as a question of the representation of social groups than as a question of the distribution of "cultural capital" in the schools, which regulate access to literacy, to the practices of reading and writing.
      Imprint Name:University of Chicago Press
      Publisher Name:The University of Chicago Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1995-03-01

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      Weight532 g
      Dimensions225 × 155 × 25 mm