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Otherness in Hollywood cinema

by Richardson, Michael,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Continuum, (New York :) Physical details: xii, 260 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Exoticism in motion pictures. | Minorities in motion pictures. | Outsiders in motion pictures. | Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2010
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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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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