Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. List of Figures ix
5. List of Abbreviations xi
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 The Cultural Resort of Europe: The Creation of the Festival, c. 1944–1947 23
8. 3 Cultural Challenge: The Creation of a ‘Fringe’, 1947–1955 42
9. 4 Convergence of Cultures: New Developments in the Arts, 1956–1962 78
10. 5 Culture and (Im)morality: The Year of the Happening, 1963 116
11. 6 Cultural Explosion: The Arts and Moral Conflict in Edinburgh in the High Sixties, 1964–1967 151
12. 7 Cultural Crisis? Protest and Reaction, 1968–1970 191
13. 8 Conclusion 223
14. Appendix 1 List of Lord Provosts/Chairs of the Edinburgh Festival Society and Artistic Directors of the Edinburgh International Festival, 1947–1970 231
15. Appendix 2 Short Biographies of Oral History Interviewees 232
16. Sources and Select Bibliography 235
17. Index 255