Gender On Ice

Gender On Ice

American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions

Lisa Bloom

176 Pages, 6 x 9 in

  • Paperback
  • 9780816620937
  • Published: August 25, 1993
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Gender On Ice

American Ideologies of Polar Expeditions

Lisa Bloom

ISBN: 9780816620937

Publication date: August 25th, 1993

176 Pages

8 x 5

Bloom focuses on the conquest of the North Pole as she reveals how popular print and visual media defined and shaped American national ideologies from the early twentieth century to the present.

Lisa Bloom is currently a Mellon postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and has taught art history at the University of California. She has written and lectured on the intersections between gender, technology, travel, colonialism, and visual culture.