The Playhouse and the Play: And Other Addresses Concerning the Theatre and Democracy in America |
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... concerned with an art has held a position of strong influence and high regard in society , but of less influence in the state proper . This has been a lasting result of its endowment , pro- tection , and encouragement by the kings ...
... concerned with an art has held a position of strong influence and high regard in society , but of less influence in the state proper . This has been a lasting result of its endowment , pro- tection , and encouragement by the kings ...
Page 83
... concerned with education , the theatres with amusement . Let us not be deceived by names . In theatrical amusement we are concerned with public happiness . Real happiness means education ; real education means happiness . And in regard ...
... concerned with education , the theatres with amusement . Let us not be deceived by names . In theatrical amusement we are concerned with public happiness . Real happiness means education ; real education means happiness . And in regard ...
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... concerns itself little , or not at all , with the interests of politics , sociology , statesmanship . On the other hand , is a world of democracy , which ... concerned with citizenship . When each is true to itself 190 ART AND DEMOCRACY.
... concerns itself little , or not at all , with the interests of politics , sociology , statesmanship . On the other hand , is a world of democracy , which ... concerned with citizenship . When each is true to itself 190 ART AND DEMOCRACY.
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