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epigone (en)

(noun) follower disciple / (noun) an inferior imitator

Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
by W. David Marx

Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
by W. David Marx

Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
by W. David Marx


To create within the framework of someone else’s stereotype makes the creator an epigone, and their work is mere “taste.”

—p.150 Chapter Seven: Art (143) by W. David Marx
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