Racial stigma on the Hollywood screen from World War II to the present : the Orientalist buddy film / Brian Locke.
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- 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).