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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458475803321

Autore

Roan Jeanette <1970->

Titolo

Envisioning Asia [[electronic resource] ] : on location, travel, and the cinematic geography of U.S. orientalism / / Jeanette Roan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2010

ISBN

1-282-87423-3

9786612874239

0-472-02706-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Disciplina

791.43/65851

Soggetti

Asians in motion pictures

Culture in motion pictures

Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century

Documentary films - United States - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Asia In motion pictures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.

Nota di contenuto

"To travel is to possess the world" : the illustrated travel lectures of E. Burton Holmes -- Asia in early American cinema : from street scenes to war stories -- Knowing China : accuracy, authenticity, and The good earth -- At home in the world : occupied Japan and the American century.