The research for this book started at the end of 2010, but the pop music press has been with
me for much longer. My work about the early days of this cultural institution is first and …

This article examines the strategies through which cultural producers may convert their
market success into a form of symbolic capital, that is, into a range of distinctive moral values …

My thesis explores the extent to which people's nationality informs their engagement with
popular culture and strategies of social distinction (Bourdieu 1984). I address this question …

L'articolo analizza i modi in cui la stampa musicale italiana ha discusso di musica folk e dei
suoi «revival» intorno alla metà degli anni settanta. Da un lato, esso analizza il processo di …

This chapter starts investigating critics' struggles over competing understandings of cultural
value, expertise and globalization. It focuses on the most successful music magazine of the …