Ruth Bereson

The Operatic State

Cultural Policy and the Opera House

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Bereson investigates the elite and privileged status of the closed-world of opera, and the way states have financed and supported it since its beginnings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780415868297
• ISBN-10: 0415868297
• Artikelnr.: 37332248

Autorenporträt

Ruth Bereson began her career as an arts manager and has since incorporated that practice in research and studies on arts and cultural policy in Australia, Singapore, Britain, France and the USA. She is the editor of Artistic Integrity and Social Responsibility: You Can¿t Please Everyone! (Ethos Books, 2001). She is currently Associate Director of the Program in Arts Administration and Assistant Professor of Practice at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introducing the Power Brokers
Chapter 2 Princely Pleasures
Chapter 3 Of Kings and Barricades
Chapter 4 The Disunited Kingdom
Chapter 5 Along the Danube and the Rhine
Chapter 6 The Jewel in the Crown-Stronger and More Permanent than Ideologies
Chapter 7 Magnificence of the Met the Commercial Fable
Chapter 8 The Chip in the Harbour
Chapter 9 Other Operas ¿ Other Worlds
Chapter 10 Back to the Future?