Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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587554
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Doc. No
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b416773
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Main Entry
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Richardson, Michael,1953-
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Title & Author
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Otherness in Hollywood cinema /\ Michael Richardson
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Continuum,, 2010
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Page. NO
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xii, 260 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9780826443526 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0826443524 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780826463111 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0826463118 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index
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Contents
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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
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Subject
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Exoticism in motion pictures
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Subject
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Minorities in motion pictures
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Subject
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Outsiders in motion pictures
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Subject
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Motion pictures-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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Dewey Classification
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791.430973
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LC Classification
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PN1995.9.E95R53 2010
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PN1995.9.E95R53 2010
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