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Cover up the dirty parts! : arts funding, fighting, and the First Amendment / by Dena Shottenkirk.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shottenkirk, Dena.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arts fund raising--United States.
Arts fund raising.
Arts--Censorship--United States.
Arts.
Freedom of speech--United States.
Freedom of speech.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 p.)
Place of Publication:
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Cover Up the Dirty Parts! takes on directly not only questions regarding the relationship between government funding for the arts and political censorship, but also deeper philosophical questions regarding liberty, the definition of art, the role of vague terms in language and law, and the epistemological role of both free expression and art itself. The issue of arts funding sits in the terrain of overlap between aesthetics and political philosophy and thus elicits aesthetic questions regard...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-303) and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-283-14279-1
9786613142795
1-4438-3017-8
OCLC:
821178945

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