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National Endowment for the Arts [electronic resource] : a history, 1965-2008 / edited by Mark Bauerlein with Ellen Grantham.

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  • Physical Description: 306 pages : digital, PDF file
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : National Endowment for the Arts, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
FDLP Pilot Project record.
Includes index.
Title from title screen (viewed June 17, 2009).
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword -- Pt. I. The history of the NEA. Introduction -- Ch. 1. Hope and inspiration -- Ch. 2. A new world beckons -- Ch. 3. A fresh direction -- Ch. 4. A long summer -- Ch. 5. The Reagan era -- Ch. 6. Culture wars -- Ch. 7. What is to be done? -- Ch. 8. Broadening the agency's reach -- Ch. 9. In dark hours -- Ch. 10. Building a new consensus -- Epilogue. A great nation deserves great art -- Pt. II. The impact of the NEA. Dance -- Literature -- Media arts -- Museums and visual arts -- Music and opera -- Theater -- Appendices -- Index.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet from the NEA web site. Address as of 6/17/09: http://www.arts.gov/pub/nea-history-1965-2008.pdf; current access available via PURL.
Subject:
National Endowment for the Arts > History.
Federal aid to the arts > United States > History.
Available in another form: National Endowment for the Arts