The Edinburgh festivals : culture and society in postwar Britain / / Angela Bartie [[electronic resource]]
| The Edinburgh festivals : culture and society in postwar Britain / / Angela Bartie [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Bartie Angela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 700.744134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Performing arts festivals - Scotland - Edinburgh
Social change - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-7486-8929-X
0-7486-7031-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the Festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of a 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 -- Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. List of Lord Provosts/Edinburgh Festival Society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- Appendix 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees.
Introduction -- The cultural resort of Europe: the creation of the festival, c. 1944-1947 -- Cultural challenge: the creation of 'fringe', 1947-1955 -- Convergence of cultures: new developments in the arts, 1956-1962 -- Culture and (im)morality: the year of the happening, 1963 -- Cultural explosion: the arts and moral conflict in Edinburgh in the high sixties, 1964-1967 --Cultural crisis? Protest and reaction, 1968-1970 -- Conclusion -- Appendices: 1. List of lord provosts/ Edinburgh festival society chairs and festival artistic directors, 1947-1970 -- 2. Short biographies of oral history interviewees sources and select bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779751003321 |
Bartie Angela
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The Festival Cities of Edinburgh and Adelaide / / by Sarah Thomasson
| The Festival Cities of Edinburgh and Adelaide / / by Sarah Thomasson |
| Autore | Thomasson Sarah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
| Disciplina |
994.23
700.744134 |
| Soggetto topico |
Theater
Performing arts Human geography Cultural geography Cultural property Global and International Theatre and Performance Theatre and Performance Arts Social and Cultural Geography Cultural Heritage |
| ISBN |
9783031090943
9783031090936 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction: The Festival Cities of Edinburgh and Adelaide -- Chapter 2: The Place Myth of the Festival City -- Chapter 3: Culture Wars: The Festivalisation of Public Space -- Chapter 4: Entrepreneurialism on the Fringe -- Chapter 5: Performing Nation: Revisionist Histories on the World Stage -- Chapter 6: Conclusion: Looking Beyond the Pandemic. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910588589903321 |
Thomasson Sarah
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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