The Performativity of Value: On the Citability of Cultural Commodities

Section I. Toward a Poststructuralist Theory of Value: Development of the Theoretical Approach
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2 :Reported Speech and Citationality

Section II. The Performativity of Value: Description of the Contemporary U.S. Cultural Economy
Chapter 3: Citational Practices and the Performativity of Subcultural Values
Ideology and Normative Citational Practice
The Performativity of Subcultural Values
Conclusion: Critique of the Presence of Subcultural Values

Chapter 4: Citational Practices and the Performativity of Exchange Value
The Citation of Cultural Commodities
The Temporality of Exchange Value
Conclusion

Chapter 5: The Marketing of Citational Resources
Markets, Measures, and the Performativity of Exchange Value
The Co-Performativity of Value
Conclusion

Section III. Toward a Poststructuralist Critique of the Commodification of Language in the U.S.
Cultural Economy
Chapter 6: The Promise of Value
Breaking Frame: Unsettling Exchange Value
Aesthetic Negativity and Citationality
The Futurity of Value
Conclusion

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