The defiant imagination: why culture matters
by Wyman, Max
From the late '60s to the late '90s, Max Wyman was by turns the Vancouver Sun's dance critic, music critic, drama critic, arts columnist, and book-review editor. Since retiring, he has represented Canada on a UNESCO cultural-policy commission. The Defiant Imagination is his impassioned plea to keep culture at the heart of the Canadian experiment.
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- Full title :The defiant imagination : why culture matters / Max Wyman.
Summary
From the late '60s to the late '90s, Max Wyman was by turns the Vancouver Sun's dance critic, music critic, drama critic, arts columnist, and book-review editor. Since retiring, he has represented Canada on a UNESCO cultural-policy commission. The Defiant Imagination is his impassioned plea to keep culture at the heart of the Canadian experiment.
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- Publication Date:2004.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication:Vancouver [B.C.]
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (x, 243 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781926706191, 1926706196
- oclc:ocn471124012
- LC Classification:F1021.2
- Dewey Decimal:700/.971
Table of Contents
Preface; Introduction; I. Making the Case; 1 Culture, the Heartbeat of a People; 2 Art and Society; 3 The Promise of Our Diversity; 4 The Power of Myth:The Importance of Our Stories; II. Making the Connection; 5 The Artist; 6 The Arts Organization; 7 The Shock of the New Technologies; 8 Business and the Arts; III. Making It Happen; 9 The Role of Government; 10 The Canada Council for the Arts; Envoi; Acknowledgements; Bibliography.
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