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Empire on Display

- San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915

About Empire on Display

The world's fair of 1915 celebrated both the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake. This is the first book to examine the Panama-Pacific International Exposition through the lenses of art history and cultural studies, focusing on the event's expansionist and masculinist symbolism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780806143484
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • May 30, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 12, 2024

Description of Empire on Display

The world's fair of 1915 celebrated both the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco following the 1906 earthquake. This is the first book to examine the Panama-Pacific International Exposition through the lenses of art history and cultural studies, focusing on the event's expansionist and masculinist symbolism.

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