Visualizing Orientalness : Chinese Immigration and Race in U.S. Motion Pictures, 1910s-1930s /
In the early twentieth century Hollywood was fascinated by the Far East. Chinese immigrants, however, were excluded since 1882 and racism pervaded U.S. society. When motion pictures became the most popular form of entertainment, immigration and race were heavily debated topics. 'Visualizing Ori...
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Böhlau Verlag,
[2016]
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