Arab Americans in Film: From Hollywood and Egyptian Stereotypes to Self-Representation, Paperback - Waleed F. Mahdi

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Traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their ev...

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Representations of Antiquity in Film offers an introduction to how the ancient world is represented in film and especially Hollywood cinema.Publish...

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DescriptionFrom Bay Ridge to Astoria, political action in Arab New York Arab Americans are a numerically small proportion of the US population yet ...

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Latinx representation in the popular imagination has infuriated and befuddled the Latinx community for decades. These misrepresentations and stereo...

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Uses a black/white interracial lens to examine the lives and careers of eight prominent American-born actresses from the silent age through the stu...

The endangered and dangerous female figures of "Rebecca", of "Jagged Edge" and "What Lies Beneath" have a deserved and endures fascination. This wo...

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This study investigates the 'exceptional' staging of the life of Catherine of Siena by a female actor and a female patron in 1468 Metz. Integrating...

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This volume examines how the political, economic and social changes of the Great Depression impacted on Hollywood and how it responded to them.

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Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Jacob L. VigdorNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 235 x 159 x 27Cover type: HardbackRe...