The hard sell of paradise : Hawai'i, Hollywood, tourism /
"Traces the complex and contradictory representations of Hawai'i in popular film and television programs from the 1930s to the 1970s"--
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| Μορφή: | Licensed eBooks |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2022]
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| Σειρά: | SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252637 |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction: touristic visions and virtual tourists
- 1. Save that gag for the tourists: the Hawaii Tourists Breau and post-tourism narratives of 1930s Hollywood
- 2. Twilight of the past, island of utopia: December 7th and the contradictions of war nostalgia
- 3. Your're still talking about class? adapting statehood Diamond Head (1963)
- 4. Founded on truth but not fact: pastiche narratives of modernity in adaptions of James Michener's Hawaii (1959)
- 5. Business or pleasure: the touristic contradictions of the Elvis/Hawai'i experience from Blue Hawaii (1961) to Aloha from Hawaii (1973)
- 6. Shoot all winter, show all summer: frontier mythologies and the hipster tourism of surf documentaries
- 7. If you can't find it, don't write it: genre and competing notions of realism in Hawaii Five-O (1968)
- Conclusion: Hawai'i bound.