Democracy & the Arts
| Author | : Arthur M. Melzer |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801435412 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801435416 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (416 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Democracy & the Arts by : Arthur M. Melzer
Download or read book Democracy & the Arts written by Arthur M. Melzer and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, some of our most prominent cultural critics explore the relationships between culture and politics as played out in the world of novels, television, museums, and even fashion. The authors - John Simon, Greil Marcus, Arthur C. Danto, and other well-known commentators from across the political spectrum - examine the arts in their relation to democracy and consider whether and how they serve one another.
