General Note:
"The essays in this book originally appeared in the Journal of aesthetic education, volume 24, number 1 (1990)"--Title page verso.
"An Illini book from the University of Illinois Press"--Page 4 of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Reflections on cultural literacy and arts education / E.D. Hirsh, Jr. -- Cultural literacy and general education / Harry S. Broudy -- Musical literacy / Jerrold Levinson -- Theater education and Hirsch's contextualism : how do we get there, and do we want to go? / Patti P. Gillespie -- Literature, education, and cultural literacy / Walter H. Clark, Jr. -- The visual arts and cultural literacy / John Adkins Richardson -- Contexts of dance / Francis Sparshott -- Jan Gossaert's St. Luke painting the Virgin : a Renaissance artist's cultural literacy / Clifton Olds -- Context, criticism, and art education : putting meaning into the life of Sisyphus / Marcia Muelder Eaton -- Cultural history and cultural materialism / Ronald Berman -- Contextualism and autonomy in aesthetics / Lucian Krukowski -- Aesthetic literacy : the psychological context / Michael J. Parsons -- Music as culture : toward a multicultural concept of arts education / David J. Elliott.