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Vampires, race, and transnational Hollywoods /

The figure of the vampire serves as both object and mode of analysis for more than a century of Hollywood filmmaking. Never dying, shifting shape and moving at unnatural speed, as the vampire renews itself by drinking victimś⁰₉ blood, so too does Hollywood renew itself by consuming foreign styles a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudson, Dale M., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Colección:Traditions in American cinema.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: migrations and mutations
  • Blood, bodies, and borders
  • "Making" Americans from foreigners
  • Classical Hollywood vampires: the unnatural whiteness of America
  • International Hollywood vampires: cosmopolitanisms of "foreign movies"
  • Vampires of color: a critique of multicultural whiteness
  • Terrorist vampires: religious heritage or planetary advocacy
  • Other vampires, other Hollywoods: serialized citizenship and narrowcast difference
  • Conclusion: history and Hollywood, mashed-up.