TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shrum,Wesley
TI  - Fringe and fortune: the role of critics in high and popular art 
SN  - 0691026572
AV  - N72.S6 S47 1996
U1  - 700.103 21
PY  - 1996///]
CY  - Princeton, N.J.
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Edinburgh Fringe (Festival)
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Art and society
KW  - Art criticism
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - Social classes
N1  - 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
N2  - Item looks at the role and impact of critics with reference mainly to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
ER  -