Writing with calm authority for everyone concerned with the values of culture in a democracy, Steiner surveys a wide range of controversies--from the Mapplethorpe affair to political correctness on college campuses--to show that the fear and outrage inspired by these cases rests on a dangerous misunderstanding of the relationship of art to life--a misunderstanding that is fanned by the new conservative order on Capitol Hill. 30 illustrations.
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Writing with calm authority for everyone concerned with the values of culture in a democracy, Steiner surveys a wide range of controversies--from the Mapplethorpe affair to political correctness on college campuses--to show that the fear and outrage inspired by these cases rests on a dangerous misunderstanding of the relationship of art to life--a misunderstanding that is fanned by the new conservative order on Capitol Hill. 30 illustrations.
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New. Surveys a wide range of cultural controversies, from the Mapplethorpe affair to Salman Rushdie's death sentence. This book seeks to show that the fear and outrage these events inspired were the result of dangerous misunderstandings about the relationship between art and life. Num Pages: 258 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460. 1997. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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