Projecting the World: Representing the "foreign" in Classical Hollywood
โ Scribed by Anna Cooper; Russell Meeuf
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 272
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Discussion of international culture and politics in Hollywood films from the mid-1930s to 1960s.
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