The Arts in the 1970s: Cultural Closure?

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Notes on contributors......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
Introduction: cultural closure or post-avantgardism? Bart Moore-Gilbert......Page 12
The politics of culture: institutional change in the 1970s Stuart Laing......Page 40
The impact of radical theory on Britain in the 1970s Antony Easthope......Page 68
Cultural devolution?: representing Scotland in the 1970s Willy Maley......Page 89
Finding a voice: feminism and theatre in the 1970s Elaine Aston......Page 110
Artifice and the everyday world: poetry in the 1970s Robert Sheppard......Page 140
Apocalypse now?: the novel in the 1970s Bart Moore-Gilbert......Page 163
Boxed in: television in the 1970s Garry Whannel......Page 187
Stepping out of line: British \'New Dance\' in the 1970s Judith Mackrell......Page 209
A diversity of film practices: renewing British cinema in the 1970s Andrew Higson......Page 227
Blood on the tracks: popular music in the 1970s Dave Harker......Page 251
\'Is it possible for me to do nothing as my contribution?\': visual art in the 1970s Stuart Sillars......Page 270
Up against the wall: drama in the 1970s Martin Priestman......Page 292
Index......Page 311