Democracy meets the avant-garde -- The people v. the arts -- Propaganda for democracy: the avant-garde goes to war -- Obscenity and the democratization of culture -- Originality on trial -- Conclusion: artists, academic writing, and the classroom.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-237) and index.
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