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Projecting the World Representing the "Foreign" in Classical Hollywood / edited by Anna Cooper and Russell Meeuf.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cooper, Anna, editor.
Meeuf, Russell, 1981- editor.
Series:
Contemporary approaches to film and media 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.
Motion picture industry--United States.
Motion picture industry.
Mass media and culture.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (pages cm)
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017
Place of Publication:
Detroit, MI : 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:
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8143-4307-4
OCLC:
989098609

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