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Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022
E-bok, 2023
431 kr
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This book deals with film depictions of Imperial Japan from the time it was a totalitarian power to the productions of recent years. It especially covers wartime depictions, as well as the historical events that inspire the stories behind these productions. In the 1930s, Hollywood gave us the …
Savages and Saints
The Changing Image of American Indians in Westerns
E-bok, 2015
286 kr
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The history of American Indians on screen can be compared to a light shining through a prism. We may have seen bits and pieces of the genuine culture portrayed, but rarely did we see a satisfying and informative whole picture. Savages and Saints deals with the changing image of the American Indian …
Left Side of the Screen
Communist and Left-Wing Ideology in Hollywood, 1929-2009
E-bok, 2014
382 kr
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In examining the careers of communist and liberal actors, screenwriters, playwrights, and directors in Hollywood from the late 1920s to the present, this book uses studio and PCA correspondence, FBI files, film and theater reviews, and other sources to reveal how all of these artists were concerned …
Hang 'Em High
Law and Disorder in Western Films and Literature
E-bok, 2013
427 kr
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For more than a century the Western film has proven to be an enduring genre. At the dawn of the 20th century, in the same years that The Great Train Robbery begat a film genre, Owen Wister wrote The Virginian , which began a new literary genre. From the beginning, both literature and film would …
FBI and the Movies
A History of the Bureau on Screen and Behind the Scenes in Hollywood
E-bok, 2015
382 kr
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On June 29, 1908, U.S. Attorney General Charles Bonaparte ordered the creation of a special force within the Department of Justice. Consisting of 28 agents and eight former Treasury Department investigators, it was designed to stop interstate crimes yet had no power to arrest perpetrators or carry …
Revolutionary Mexico on Film
A Critical History, 1914-2014
E-bok, 2014
382 kr
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Drawing on studio files, newspaper critiques, internet sources and scholarly studies of Mexican cinema, this critical history focuses on film depictions, in Hollywood and in Mexico, of the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and the era of Benito Juarez. Mexico''s political and military battles are …
Third Reich on Screen, 1929-2015
E-bok, 2016
321 kr
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For more than 80 years, images of the Third Reich have appeared in newsreels, documentaries, and fictional stories--from comedies and musicals to war, horror and science fiction films. Many of these representations say as much about the filmmakers as they do about Nazism itself. Hollywood often …
Hollywood and the Military Bureaucracy
Depicting America''s Fighting Forces at Their Best and Worst
E-bok, 2021
294 kr
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Through a century of movies, the U.S. military held sway over war and service-oriented films. Influenced by the armed forces and their public relations units, Hollywood presented moviegoers with images of a faultless American fighting machine led by heroic commanders. This book examines this …
