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Author Roan, Jeanette, 1970-

Title Envisioning Asia [electronic resource] : on location, travel, and the cinematic geography of U.S. orientalism / Jeanette Roan.

Imprint Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 266 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.
Contents "To travel is to possess the world" : the illustrated travel lectures of E. Burton Holmes -- Asia in early American cinema : from street scenes to war stories -- Knowing China : accuracy, authenticity, and The good earth -- At home in the world : occupied Japan and the American century.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Asians in motion pictures.
Culture in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Documentary films -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Asia -- In motion pictures.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780472070831 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472070835 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780472050833 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0472050834 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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