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Tables of Contents for Democracy and the Arts
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
Introduction
1
10
Arthur M. Melzer
Jerry Weinberger
M. Richard Zinman
Democracy and Culture
11
15
Robert Brustein
Movies: The Democratic Art?
26
16
John Simon
Modern Democracy and the Novel
42
15
A. B. Yehoshua
Museums and the Thirsting Millions
57
16
Arthur C. Danto
Architecture and Democracy, Democracy and Architecture
73
19
Carroll William Westfall
Serious Music
92
11
John Rockwell
Blues to Be Constitutional
103
14
Stanley Crouch
The Old, Weird America
117
13
Greil Marcus
Suiting Everyone: Fashion and Democracy
130
16
Anne Hollander
Democracy, Reality, and the Media: Educating the Ubermensch
146
13
Gianni Vattimo
Tubular Nonsense: How Not to Criticize Television
159
13
Martha Bayles
Waiting for Godot and the End of History: Postmodernism as a Democratic Aesthetic
172
21
Paul A. Cantor
Notes
193
14
Contributors
207
4
Index
211