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Title:

Projecting the world : representing the foreign in classical Hollywood / edited by Anna Cooper and Russell Meeuf.

Publisher:

Wayne State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

vii, 268 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm.

Subject:

National characteristics in motion pictures.
Culture in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
Motion picture industry--United States.
Mass media and culture.

Other Authors:

Cooper, Anna, editor.
Meeuf, Russell, editor.

Notes:

Contains bibliographical references and index.

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 / Gabor 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 Zarate, and Patricia Haydee Vazquez -- John Wayne's Africa: European Colonialism versus U. S. Global Leadership in Legend of the Lost (1957) / Russell Meeuf.

Series:

Contemporary approaches to film and media series

ISBN:

0814343066
9780814343067

OCLC:

(OCoLC)957637172

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)