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Hollywood's Hawaii : Race, Nation, and War /

Hollywood's Hawaii is the first full-length study of the film industry's intense engagement with Hawaii and the South Pacific from 1898 to the present. This book presents a history of cinema that examines Hawaii and the Pacific and its representation in film in the context of colonialism,...

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Auteur principal: Konzett, Delia Caparoso (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: The American empire in the South Pacific and its representation in Hollywood cinema, 1898-present
  • The South Pacific and Hawaii on screen: territorial expansion and cinematic colonialism
  • World War II Hawaii: Orientalism and the American century
  • Postwar Hawaii and the birth of the military industrial complex
  • Conclusion: Hawaii in contemporary cinema and television: the new cultural amnesia.