Racial stigma on the Hollywood screen from World War II to the present [electronic resource] : the Orientalist buddy film / Brian Locke.
Locke, Brian, 1964-
2009
PN1995.9.M56 L63 2009eb
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Title Racial stigma on the Hollywood screen from World War II to the present [electronic resource] : the Orientalist buddy film / Brian Locke.
Author Locke, Brian, 1964-
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780230101678 (electronic bk.)
9780230618824
0230618820
Imprint New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 208 p.) : ill.
Call Number PN1995.9.M56 L63 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 791.43/6529
Summary This book charts the evolution, from the World War II period to the present day, of racial relationships and their repercussions in Hollywood films and examines a neglected sub-genre. This book charts the evolution, from the World War II period to the present day, of racial relationships and their repercussions in Hollywood films and examines a neglected sub-genre.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-189) and indexes.
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Available in Other Form Racial stigma on the Hollywood screen from World War II to the present.
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Introduction
Three's a crowd: Crash (2005)
Strange fruit: Bataan (1943)
White and black to the brink: China gate (1957), Pork Chop Hill (1959), All the young men (1960)
The blaxploitation buddy film
The Orientalist buddy film in the 1980s and 1990s: Flash Gordon (1980), Lethal weapon (1987-1998), Rising sun (1993)
The Orientalist buddy film and the "new niggers": Blade runner (1982, 1992, and 2007)
"Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto": The matrix (1999) and the virtual Asian
Epilogue: Pearl Harbor eclipsed?: The last samurai (2003).

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