Bourdieu and Culture

An insider/outsider Frenchman; The socio-genesis of the thinking instruments; Production, reception and reproduction; Flaubert and the social ambivalence of literary invention; Courrèges, the fashion system and anti-semiology; Manet, the Musée d´Orsay, and the installation of art; Evaluating fragmented responses; Meta-criticism: charting interminable territory; Commending the Bourdieu paradigm: the sociologist as conceptual artist.