Hollywood Diplomacy: Film Regulation, Foreign Relations, and East Asian Representations

by Hye Seung Chung

Book Overview

Hollywood Diplomacy contends that, rather than simply reflect the West's cultural fantasies of an imagined "Orient," images of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean ethnicities have long been contested sites where the commercial interests of Hollywood studios and the political mandates of U.S. foreign policy collide, compete against one another, and often become compromised in the process. While tracing both Hollywood's internal foreign relations protocols--from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978801556
• ISBN13: 9781978801554
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"