The Arts in Boston: An Outsider's Inside View of the Cultural Estate

by Bernard Taper

In this lively and informed book, Bernard Taper, a writer for the New Yorker, scrutinizes the social and economic characteristics of the arts in Boston, seeking specific answers to the questions: What might be done to foster, strengthen, enrich, and invigorate the arts? What can make them more meaningful to a larger segment of the community?

"The arts," he writes, "have been more honored in Boston than in most American cities,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674335740
• ISBN13: 9780674335745
• Release Date: February 1970
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"