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Author Konzett, Delia Caparoso, author.

Title Hollywood's Hawaii : race, nation, and war / Delia Malia Caparoso Konzett.

Publication Info. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 253 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series War culture
War culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Summary Hollywood's Hawaii is the first full-length study of the film industry's intense engagement with Hawaii and the South Pacific from 1898 to the present. This book presents a history of cinema that examines Hawaii and the Pacific and its representation in film in the context of colonialism, war, Orientalism, occupation, military buildup, and entertainment.
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Subject Hawaii -- In motion pictures.
Hawaii.
Oceania -- In motion pictures.
Oceania.
Oceania Region.
Motion picture locations -- Hawaii.
Motion picture locations.
Motion picture locations -- Oceana.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures.
Race relations in motion pictures.
Race relations in motion pictures.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Konzett, Delia Caparoso. Hollywood's Hawaii. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017] 9780813587448 (DLC) 2016024605 (OCoLC)957581379
ISBN 9780813587462 (electronic book)
0813587468 (electronic book)
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0813587433
9780813587455 (electronic book (electronic publication)
081358745X
9780813587455

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