Screening difference : how Hollywood's blockbuster films imagine race, ethnicity, and culture / Jaap...
Screening difference : how Hollywood's blockbuster films imagine race, ethnicity, and culture / Jaap...
Screening difference : how Hollywood's blockbuster films imagine race, ethnicity, and culture / Jaap van Ginneken.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
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N791.43655/66
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Language
English
Dutch
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 281 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The loud and the silent : global film in the twenty-first century -- 2. Children and adults : animated cartoons -- 3. Civilized and savage : antiquity movies -- 4. The tamers and the wild : wilderness adventure -- 5. The prolific and the idle : westerns and southerns -- 6. The prude and the lewd...
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. ; Plymouth : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"Screening Difference takes us on a fascinating voyage through major movie blockbusters that deal with the encounter between "us" - mainstream white Hollywood - and "them" - the filmic representations of other races, ethnicities, and cultures. Looking at subtle orientations in casting and makeup, sets and props, lighting and camera movements, and m...
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Screening difference : how Hollywood's blockbuster films imagine race, ethnicity, and culture / Jaap van Ginneken.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N791.43655/66
Record Identifier
74VKzXZxK6wy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzXZxK6wy
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ISBN
0742555844 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
9780742555839 (cloth : alk. paper) :
0742555836 (cloth : alk. paper) :
9780742555846 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
DDC
791.436552
MMS ID
991023475259702626
