Racial Stigma On the Hollywood Screen From World War Ii To the Present : The Orientalist Buddy Film
By: Locke, Brian (Author).
Palgrave Macmillan. Published: 25/02/2010. Audience Guide: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly.
Hardback. Sourced from U.S.A.
This book charts the evolution, from the World War II period to the present day, of racial relationships and their repercussions in Hollywood films and examines a neglected sub-genre. Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0230618820/9780230618824
TITLE: Racial Stigma on the Hollywood Screen from World War II to the Present
CONTRIBUTORS: Locke, Brian (Author)
IMPRINT: Palgrave Macmillan
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan
FORMAT: Hardback
PUBLICATION DATE: 25/02/2010
SUBJECT: Film, Television & Video, Films & Cinema
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 141mm x 222mm
PAGES: 224
AUDIENCE GUIDE: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
CONTENTS: Introduction: Two's Company: Flash Gordon (1980) and Lethal Weapon (1987, 1989, 1992, 1998) Strange Fruit: Bataan (1943) White and Black to the Brink: China Gate (1957), Pork Chop Hill (1959), All the Young Men (1960) The Blaxploitation Buddy Film: Three the Hard Way (1974), Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975), Brotherhood of Death (1976) The Orientalist Buddy Film and the 'New Niggers': Blade Runner (1982, 1992, 2007) Ghosts of Los Angeles: Rising Sun (1993) 'Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto': The Matrix (1999) and the Virtual Asian Pearl Harbor Eclipsed?: The Last Samurai (2003), Crash (2004)
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