Racial stigma on the Hollywood screen
Subtitle: the Orientalist buddy film
By: Brian Locke
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781137029348
Subjects: Motion pictures; Minorities in motion pictures; African Americans in motion pictures; Race relations in motion pictures; Male friendship in motion pictures; Asians in motion pictures; History
Description: This title charts the evolution, from the World War II period to the present day, of racial relationships and their repercussions in Hollywood films and examines a neglected sub-genre.
Notes: "First published in hardcover in 2009 ..."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Three's a crowd: Crash (2005); title: Strange fruit: Bataan (1943); title: White and black to the brink: China gate (1957), Pork Chop Hill (1959), All the young men (1960); title: The blaxploitation buddy film; title: The Orientalist buddy film in the 1980s and 1990s: Flash Gordon (1980), Lethal weapon (1987-1998), Rising sun (1993); title: The Orientalist buddy film and the "new niggers": Blade runner (1982, 1992, and 2007); title: "Domo arigato, Mr. Roboto": The matrix (1999) and the virtual Asian; title: Epilogue: Pearl Harbor eclipsed? The last samurai (2003).