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Bluecoat, Liverpool : the UK's first arts centre /

This book tells the fascinating story of Bluecoat's transformation from 18th century charity school to Britain's first arts centre a century ago. Hosting music, visual art, performance and literature, it is described as where 'village hall meets the avant-garde', a unique venue a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Biggs, Bryan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press and Bluecoat, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Bluecoat Building: Origins and Continuity
  • 2 Saving the Bluecoat, Regenerating the City
  • 3 'A Live Arts Centre'
  • 4 Where Village Hall Meets the Avant-garde
  • 5 'A Dissident View': Bluecoat Exhibitions, 1967-2005
  • 6 Bechsteins and Beyond: Music at the Bluecoat, 1907-2017
  • 7 A Creative Community
  • 8 Academics-in-Residence
  • 9 A Reflection on Bluecoat's Tercentenary
  • Bluecoat Timeline
  • Further Reading
  • Index