Empire on Display San Franciscos PanamaPacific by Sarah J. Moore HARDBACK

Empire on Display San Franciscos PanamaPacific International Exposition of 1915\nby Sarah J. Moore\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Sarah J. Moore\nTitle: Empire on Display San Franciscos PanamaPacific International Exposition of 1915\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of the Americas\nPublisher: MP-OKL Uni of Oklahoma\nPublication year: 2013\nISBN-13: 9780806143484\nISBN-10: 0806143487\nRRP: \u00A329.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe 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 symbolis.