Nordic exposures Scandinavian identities in classical Hollywood cinema /

Lunde, Arne Olav.

Nordic exposures Scandinavian identities in classical Hollywood cinema / [electronic resource] : Arne Lunde. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2010. - x, 221 p. - New directions in Scandinavian studies . - New directions in Scandinavian studies. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Racializing Vinland: the Nordic conquest of whiteness in technicolor's The viking -- Scandinavian/American whiteface: ethnic whiteness and assimilation in Victor Sjostrom's He who gets slapped -- Hotel Imperial: the border crossings of Mauritz Stiller -- Garbo talks! Scandinavians, the talkie revolution, and the crisis of foreign voice -- Charlie Chan is Swedish: the Asian racial masquerades and Nordic otherness of Warner Oland -- Two-faced women: Hollywood's and Third Reich cinema's war for the Nordic female star.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780295800844 (electronic bk.)




National characteristics, Scandinavian, in motion pictures.
Motion pictures--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

PN1995.9.N358 / L86 2010

791.43/6529395