Pop Art and the Contest Over American Culture

Title: Pop Art and the Contest Over American CultureAuthor: Doris, SaraPublisher: Cambridge University PressBinding: PaperbackPages: 313Dimensions: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60dProduct Weight: 1.7 lbs.Language: EnglishISBN: 9781107692909Pop Art and the Contest Over American Culture examines the socially and aesthetically subversive character of pop art. Providing a historically contextualized reading of American pop art, Sara Doris locates the movement within the larger framework of the social, cultural, and political transformations of the 1960s. She demonstrates how pop art's use of discredited mass-cultural imagery worked to challenge established social and cultural hierarchies. Condition: New Item# 9781107692909 Actual Book Cover May Vary Authorized Dealer