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The Lively Arts: Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States Kammen, Michael (Professor, Department of History, Professor, Department of History, Cornell University)
The Lively Arts: Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States
Kammen, Michael (Professor, Department of History, Professor, Department of History, Cornell University)
The book traces significant changes in twentieth-century American culture through the career of Gilbert Seldes. It was Seldes' book The Seven Lively Arts that produced a wide debate among intellectuals about the so-called "popular arts" (film, broadcasting, cartoons) and their importance to American culture.
495 pages, halftones, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 18, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195098686 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 512 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 243 × 38 mm · 810 g |