National Endowment for the Arts
Subtitle: a history, 1965-2008
By: edited by Mark Bauerlein with Ellen Grantham.
Contributors: Bauerlein, Mark.; Grantham, Ellen, 1979-
Publisher: National Endowment for the Arts
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780615232485
Subjects: National Endowment for the Arts -- History.; Federal aid to the arts -- United States -- History.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: value: Foreword; value: Pt. I. The history of the NEA. Introduction; value: Ch. 1. Hope and inspiration; value: Ch. 2. A new world beckons; value: Ch. 3. A fresh direction; value: Ch. 4. A long summer; value: Ch. 5. The Reagan legacy; value: Ch. 6. Culture wars; value: Ch. 7. What is to be done?; value: Ch. 8. Broadening the agency's reach; value: Ch. 9. In dark hours; value: Ch. 10. Building a new consensus; value: Epilogue. A great nation deserves great art; value: Pt. II. The impact of the NEA. Dance; value: Literature; value: Media arts; value: Museums and visual arts; value: Music and opera; value: Theater; value: Appendices; value: Index.