Stich, Sidra.

Made in U.S.A. : an Americanization in modern art, the '50s & '60s / Sidra Stich. - Berkeley : University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley : University of California Press, c1987. - xv, 280 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.


Table Of Contents

PART ONE: AN AMERICANIZATION IN MODERN ART, THE 50s $ 60s

Sidra Stich Introduction
The cultural climate in America after World war II
American Icons
Cities, suburbs and highways-The new American landscape
American food and American Marketing
American mass media
The American Dream / The American Dilemma
Epilogue

PART TWO: OTHER PERSPECTIVES: LITERATURE AND MASS MEDIA
James E.B. Breslin Frank O'Hara , Popular culture, and American Poetry in the 1950s

Thomas Schaub Caricature and fiction in the affluent society

Ben H. Bagdikian Endings, beginnings, and endings: Media in the 1950s

Bibliography: p. [262]-269_Includes index.p. 271-280

0520057562 (alk. paper) 0520057570 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions.
Popular culture--Pictorial works--United States--Exhibitions.

709.73 / STI