Book Chapter

PART IV: THE ARTS

1948

Overview

Introduction (pg. 383-385). Art (pg. 385-391). Architecture (pg. 391-393). Opera (pg. 393-395). Ballet (pg. 395-396). Theatre (pg. 397-401). Cinema (pg. 401-405). Music (pg. 405-411). Broadcasting (pg. 411-412).

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