Federalizing the muse : United States arts policy and the National Endowment for the Arts, 1965-1980 / / Donna M. Binkiewicz

• Autore: Binkiewicz Donna M
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2004
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 700.103097309045; 700/.1/03097309045
• Soggetto topico: Federal aid to the arts - United States - History - 20th century; Art and state - United States
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-288) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. Federalizing the Muse; 1. Prelude to Policy; 2. Let Us Begin: Arts Policy during the Kennedy Administration; 3. Let Us Continue: Arts Policy during the Johnson Administration; Part II. The Endowment; 4. Creating an Agency: The National Council on the Arts and Its Agenda; 5. A Modernist Vision: Visual Arts Program Administration, 1967–1975; 6. The Improbable Patron: Richard Nixon and the Expansion of Arts Policy; 7. The Pluralist Seventies; Conclusion; Notes; Notes; Notes; Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: The National Endowment for the Arts is often accused of embodying a liberal agenda within the American government. This text assesses the leadership and goals of Presidents Kennedy through Carter, as well as Congress and the National Council on Arts, covering the players who created national arts policy.
• Titolo autorizzato: Federalizing the muse
• ISBN: 979-88-908717-3-2; 0-8078-6326-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827616703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II