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Author Lunde, Arne Olav

Title Nordic exposures : Scandinavian identities in classical Hollywood cinema / Arne Lunde
Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 221 pages) : illustrations
Series New directions in Scandinavian studies
New directions in Scandinavian studies.
Contents Racializing Vinland: the Nordic conquest of whiteness in technicolor's The viking -- Scandinavian/American whiteface: ethnic whiteness and assimilation in Victor Sjöström's He who gets slapped -- Hotel Imperial: the border crossings of Mauritz Stiller -- Garbo talks! Scandinavians, the talkie revolution, and the crisis of foreign voice -- Charlie Chan is Swedish: the Asian racial masquerades and Nordic otherness of Warner Oland -- Two-faced women: Hollywood's and Third Reich cinema's war for the Nordic female star
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject National characteristics, Scandinavian, in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
Motion pictures
National characteristics, Scandinavian, in motion pictures
Film -- USA -- Motiv -- Skandinavier.
Film -- USA -- Geschichte 1918-1939.
United States
Skandinavier -- Motiv -- Film -- USA.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021694463
ISBN 9780295800844
0295800844