Title Cover up the dirty parts! : arts funding, fighting, and the First Amendment / by Dena Shottenkirk

Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX Summary Cover Up the Dirty Parts! takes on directly not only questions regarding the relationship between government funding for the arts and political censorship, but also deeper philosophical questions regarding liberty, the definition of art, the role of vague terms in language and law, and the epistemological role of both free expression and art itself. The issue of arts funding sits in the terrain of overlap between aesthetics and political philosophy and thus elicits aesthetic questions regard.. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-303) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Censorship -- United States Obscenity (Law) -- United States Arts -- Censorship -- United States Arts -- United States -- Finance Arts fund raising -- United States Freedom of speech -- United States Theory of art. Philosophy: aesthetics. Ethical issues: censorship. ART -- Performance. ART -- Reference. Arts -- Censorship Arts -- Finance Arts fund raising Censorship Freedom of speech Obscenity (Law) United States Form Electronic book LC no. 2010411263 ISBN 9781443830171 1443830178 9786613142795 6613142794

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