Hollywood goes Oriental

CaucAsian performance in American film

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Hollywood goes Oriental

CaucAsian performance in American film

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English
Pages
288

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Hollywood goes Oriental: CaucAsian performance in American film
2010, Wayne State University Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword : constructing the alien in Hollywood's classical era / Tom Gunning
Introduction : East Meets West : performing the Oriental
Figures of the imagination : Hollywood's Oriental
Masters of the macabre : the Oriental detective
Creatures of evil : The wartime enemy
Comics and lovers : postwar transitions and interpretations
Conclusion : the fading Oriental guise?

Edition Notes

Includes filmography.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Detroit
Series
Contemporary approaches to film and television series

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/652995
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.A78 F75 2010, PN1995.9.A78F75 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
288

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24069528M
Internet Archive
hollywoodgoesori0000full
ISBN 13
9780814334676
LCCN
2010006422
OCLC/WorldCat
526812638

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