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Unspeakable images : ethnicity and the American cinema
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- Creator
- edited by Lester D. Friedman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1991]
- ©1991
- Physical Details
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- xii, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780252015755, 0252015754, 9780252061523, 0252061527
- OCLC
- ocm21876271
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Celluloid palimpsests : an overview of ethnicity and the American film / Lester D. Friedman -- Ethnicity, role-playing, and American film comedy : from Chinese laundry scene to Whoopee (1894-1930) / Charles Musser -- Stars and ethnicity : Hollywood and the United States, 1932-51 / Ian C. Jarvie -- Ethnicity, class, and gender in film : DeMille's The cheat / Sumiko Higashi -- The cinema of Catholicism : John Ford and Robert Altman / Paul Giles -- Comprehension and crisis : reporter films and the Third World / Claudia Springer -- Black is white/white is black : "passing" as a strategy of racial compatibility in contemporary Hollywood comedy / Mark Winokur -- Ethnicities-in-relation : toward a multicultural reading of American cinema / Ella Shohat -- Bakhtin, polyphony, and ethnic/racial representation / Robert Stam
- Ethnicity, the cinema, and cultural studies / Gina Marchetti -- Black bodies/American commodities : gender, race, and the bourgeois ideal in contemporary film / Robyn Wiegman -- Postmodern modes of ethnicity / Vivian Sobchack -- A social-cognitive approach to ethnicity in films / Paul S. Cowen -- The cinematic melting pot : ethnicity, Jews, and psychoanalysis / David Desser -- Are all Latins from Manhattan? : Hollywood, ethnography, and cultural colonialism / Ana M. López