of Contents Subject and Page Abstract - i Acknowledgements - ii Illustration List iv – Introduction Project Introduction - 1 Some Notes on Terminology -2 The Common Pool Artists Draw From - 4 Study Parameters 5 – Chapter One Literature Review – 1.1 Political Organization - 11 1.2 Philosophical Trends - 14 1.3 Mass Culture and Bay Area Art - 18 1.4 Redefinition - 20 1.5 Constructing New Identities -22 1.6 Class Considerations - 29 1.7 Art as Communication 31 – Chapter Two Methodologies – 2.1 Project Structure and Research Methods - 35 2.2 Considering Interpretation - 40 2.3 Deciphering Period Identity - 42 2.4 Reviewing Mass-Cultural Influence 45 –
of Contents Subject and Page Abstract - i Acknowledgements - ii Illustration List – iv Introduction Project Introduction - 1 Some Notes on Terminology -2 The Common Pool Artists Draw From - 4 Study Parameters – 5 Chapter One – Literature Review 1.1 Political Organization - 11 1.2 Philosophical Trends - 14 1.3 Mass Culture and Bay Area Art - 18 1.4 Redefinition - 20 1.5 Constructing New Identities -22 1.6 Class Considerations - 29 1.7 Art as Communication – 31 Chapter Two – Methodologies 2.1 Project Structure and Research Methods - 35 2.2 Considering Interpretation - 40 2.3 Deciphering Period Identity - 42 2.4 Reviewing Mass-Cultural Influence – 45