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Mixed race Hollywood

Author: Mary Beltrán; Camilla Fojas
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format:  Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A pioneering compilation of essays on mixed-race romance, individuals, families, and stars in U.S. film and media culture
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
études diverses
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mary Beltrán; Camilla Fojas
ISBN: 9780814799895 0814799892 9780814799888 0814799884
OCLC Number: 182529015
Description: vi, 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Classical Hollywood and the filmic writing of interracial history, 1931-1939 / J.E. Smyth --
Mixed race frontiers: border westerns and the limits of "America" / Camilla Fojas --
Mixedfolks.com: "ethnic ambiguity," celebrity outing, and the Internet / Lisa Nakamura --
Catching up with history: Night of the quarter moon, the Rhinelander case, and interracial marriage in 1959 / Heidi Ardizzone --
A window into a life uncloseted: "spice boy" imaginings in new queer cinema / Robb Hernandez --
The biracial subject as passive receptacle for Japanese American memory in Come see the paradise / Kent A. Ono --
Race mixing and the fantastic: lineages of identity and genre in contemporary Hollywood / Adam Knee --
Virtual race: the racially ambiguous action hero in The matrix and Pitch Black / Jane Park --
From blaxploitation to mixploitation: male leads and changing mixed race identities / Gregory T. Carter --
Detecting difference in Devil in a blue dress: the mulatta figure, noir, and the cinematic reification of race / Aisha D. Bastiaans --
Mixed race in Latinowood: Latino stardom and ethnic ambiguity in the era of Dark angels / Mary Beltrán --
Mixed race on the Disney Channel: from Johnny Tsunami through Lizzie McGuire and ending with The cheetah girls / Angharad N. Valdivia --
The matrix trilogy, Keanu Reeves, and multiraciality at the end of time / LeiLani Nishime.
Responsibility: edited by Mary Beltrán and Camilla Fojas.
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