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The lively arts [[electronic resource] ] : Gilbert Seldes and the transformation of cultural criticism in the United States / / Michael Kammen



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Autore: Kammen Michael G Visualizza persona
Titolo: The lively arts [[electronic resource] ] : Gilbert Seldes and the transformation of cultural criticism in the United States / / Michael Kammen Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (506 p.)
Disciplina: 700/.92
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Soggetto topico: Art critics - United States
Arts and society - United States - History - 20th century
Popular culture - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. A Portrait of the Critic as a Young Man; 2. On Being an Editor and Becoming a Critic; 3. The Lively Arts and Cultural Criticism Revitalized; 4. ""It Was a Good Time for Magazine Writers""; 5. Accessible Culture for Depressed Times; 6. ""The Movies Come from America""; 7. Radio and Television; 8. In Defense of Americanism; 9. Coming to Terms with Mass Culture; 10. Commerce, Communications, and Criticism; 11. ""I Am by Now Accustomed to Flashbacks""; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V
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Sommario/riassunto: This work traces significant changes in 20th-century American culture through the career of Gilbert Seldes. Seldes' book ""The Seven Lively Arts"" produced a wide debate among intellectuals about the so-called ""popular arts"" (film, broadcasting, cartoons) and their importance to American culture.
Titolo autorizzato: The lively arts  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-772496-5
1-280-52820-6
0-19-535686-1
1-4294-0667-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910784970203321
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