Fringe and fortune : the role of critics in high and popular art / Wesley Monroe Shrum, Jr.
Material type: TextPublisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: xvi, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0691026572
- 9780691026572
- 0691021457
- 9780691021454
- 700.103 21
- N72.S6 S47 1996
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 700.103 SHR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A145191B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-274) and index.
List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: A Critic's New Clothes -- Ch. 1. Cultural Mediation and the Status Bargain -- Ch. 2. Critics in the Performing Arts -- Ch. 3. Development of the Festival Fringe -- Ch. 4. Festivals and the Modern Fringe -- Ch. 5. Myth of the Fringe -- Ch. 6. Do Critics Matter? -- Ch. 7. Critical Evaluation -- Ch. 8. Do Performers Listen? -- Ch. 9. Beyond Formal Evaluation -- Ch. 10. Discourse and Hierarchy -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Review Genres -- Appendix B: Methodological Note -- Appendix C: Note on the Mediation and Reception -- Appendix D: Tables -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Item looks at the role and impact of critics with reference mainly to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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