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“Cultural nationalist feelings were expresses consistently by Scottish Committee members, but although sometimes linked to political aspirations, the Committee's to secure its anbitions, if at all possible, within a British structure is striking. Separation was only contemplated under direct pressure. Hostility within CEMA's Council to Scottish nationalism was marked by a general failure to distinguish between its political and cultural aspects.”

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Book:Scotland, CEMA and the Arts Council, 1919 - 1967: Background, Politics and Visual Art Policy

Source: Scotland, CEMA and the Arts Council, 1919 - 1967: Background, Politics and Visual Art Policy

“There was... a very palpable fear that involving the Scottish Committee of the Arts Council could lead to a more nationalistic festival, like the Scottish Theatre Festival envisaged by Bridie in October 1946. Some members of the Arts Council's Scottish Committee were considered 'too nationalistic and difficult to work with' by the London office.”

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Book:The Edinburgh Festivals: Culture and Society in Post-War Britain

Source: The Edinburgh Festivals: Culture and Society in Post-War Britain