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Projecting the world : representing the foreign in classical Hollywood / edited by Anna Cooper and Russell Meeuf.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.N33 P76 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Contemporary approaches to film and media series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National characteristics in motion pictures.
- Culture in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- United States.
- History.
- Motion picture industry--United States.
- Motion picture industry.
- Mass media and culture.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 268 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Classical Hollywood and Transnational Culture / Anna Cooper and Russell Meeuf
- Part I: Islands and Identity
- Isles of Fright: Gothic Tropics and Island Horror / Louis Bayman
- Charlie Chan's Multicolored Passport: Territorial Hawaii and Classical Hollywood's Transnational "Foreign" Detective / Elizabeth Rawitsch
- "The Jungle Is My Home": Questions of Belonging, Exile, and the Negotiation of Foreign Spaces in the Tarzan Films of Johnny Weissmuller / Gábor Gergely
- Inhabiting the Space of the Other: Josef von Sternberg's Anatahan / Edward K. Chan
- Part 2: European Vacations
- America's Travelogue Romance with Italy, 1953-1969 / Ian Jarvie
- Prestige Film Aesthetics and Europeanized Hollywood in the 1950s / Chris Cagle
- "Our Love Is Here to Stay": Transatlantic Relations in 1950s Hollywood Musicals about Paris / Anna Cooper
- Part 3: Desert and Savannah Adventures
- In the Foucauldian Mirror: Budd Boetticher's Mexico and the United States in the 1950s / Saverio Giovacchini
- From the Pampas to the Jockey Club: Familiar Exoticism in Hollywood's Argentina / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Mariana Zárate, and Patricia Haydee Vazquez
- John Wayne's Africa: European Colonialism versus U. S. Global Leadership in Legend of the Lost (1957) / Russell Meeuf.
- Notes:
- Contains bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814343066
- 9780814343067
- OCLC:
- 957637172
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