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Otherness in Hollywood cinema /
by Richardson, Michael,
Published by : Continuum, (New York :) Physical details: xii, 260 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0826443524 Subject(s): Exoticism in motion pictures. | Minorities in motion pictures. | Outsiders in motion pictures. | Motion pictures %United States %History %20th century. Year: 2010
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AUM Main Library English Collections Hall | 791.430973 R53 (Browse Shelf) | Available | JBC/2011/10716 |
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| 791.430973 B365American cinema/American culture / | 791.430973 F466Film theory and contemporary Hollywood movies / | 791.430973 H24Fifty key American films / | 791.430973 R53Otherness in Hollywood cinema / | 791.43097309045 C34Postwar Hollywood, 1946-1962 / | 791.4330952 M325500 essential anime movies : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-254), filmography (p. 238-247), and index.
Introduction : Hollywood cinema and the "Other" -- The Other and the wilderness -- The myth of the frontier -- Chasing Chinese shadows : the Yellow Peril reconsidered -- The exotic as spectacle -- Otherness in the night : film noir -- Of monsters and cold wars -- The myth of the zombie -- Apocalypse now on a borderline of consciousness -- Refigurations of the exotic in contemporary cinema -- Steven Spielberg and the sanctification of difference -- Jim Jarmusch or communication in crisis -- The persistence of King Kong.
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