Hollywood's Hawaii : race, nation, and war /

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Author / Creator:Konzett, Delia Caparoso, author.
Imprint:New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Description:ix, 253 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:War culture
War culture.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10997293
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ISBN:9780813587448
0813587441
9780813587431
0813587433
9780813587455
9780813587462
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The American empire in the South Pacific and its representation in Hollywood cinema, 1898-present
  • The South Pacific and Hawaii on screen: territorial expansion and cinematic colonialism
  • World War II Hawaii: Orientalism and the American century
  • Postwar Hawaii and the birth of the military industrial complex
  • Conclusion: Hawaii in contemporary cinema and television: the new cultural amnesia.