{"product_id":"nordic-exposures-9780295990453","title":"Nordic Exposures","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNordic Exposures explores how Scandinavian whiteness and ethnicity functioned in classical Hollywood cinema between and during the two world wars.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eNordic Exposures\u003c\/i\u003e is a revealing and often amusing examination of racial questions where we least expect them to arise.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Agust Guomundsson * Scandinavian-Canadian Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This study does more than extend to another group the already voluminous literature condemning Hollywood's treatment of minorities. . . . Lunde concentrates on a more intriguing issue: the way Scandinavian identity conveyed a cluster of concepts about whiteness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 1. Racializing Vinland: The Nordic Conquest of Whiteness in Technicolor’s “The Viking” \u003cbr\u003e 2. Scandinavian\/American Whiteface: Ethnic Whiteness and Assimilation in Victor Sjostrom’s “He Who Gets Slapped” \u003cbr\u003e 3. Hotel Imperial: The Border Crossings of Mauritz Stiller \u003cbr\u003e 4. Garbo Talks: Scandinavians, the Talkie Revolution, and the Crisis of Foreign Voice \u003cbr\u003e 5. Charlie Chan is Swedish: The Asian Racial Masquerades and Nordic Otherness of Warner Oland \u003cbr\u003e 6. Two-Faced Women: Hollywood’s and Third Reich Cinema’s War for the Nordic Female Star \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524699431255,"sku":"9780295990453","price":31.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295990453.jpg?v=1731857797","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nordic-exposures-9780295990453","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}