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Austria made in Hollywood / Jacqueline Vansant.

By: Material type: Computer fileComputer fileSeries: Screen culturesPublication details: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2019.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)ISBN:
  • 9781787444577 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/658436 23
Online resources:
Contents:
Erich Stroheim, His Austria(ns), and Their US Contexts -- Cross-Cultural Encounters of the Intimate Kind: Hollywood's Americans in Love with Austria(ns), 1932-60 -- The Empire Strikes Back: Imperial Austria Fights Nazis, 1938-41 -- Reflections and Refractions of the Anschluss on the Hollywood Screen, 1941- -- Confronting and Escaping History: The Cardinal (1963) and The Sound of Music (1965) -- Conclusion: Hollywood's Austria-Its Past, Present, Future.
Summary: Considers over sixty Hollywood films set in Austria, examining the film industry, the influence of domestic factors on images of a foreign country, and the persistence of cliches.
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Erich Stroheim, His Austria(ns), and Their US Contexts -- Cross-Cultural Encounters of the Intimate Kind: Hollywood's Americans in Love with Austria(ns), 1932-60 -- The Empire Strikes Back: Imperial Austria Fights Nazis, 1938-41 -- Reflections and Refractions of the Anschluss on the Hollywood Screen, 1941- -- Confronting and Escaping History: The Cardinal (1963) and The Sound of Music (1965) -- Conclusion: Hollywood's Austria-Its Past, Present, Future.

Considers over sixty Hollywood films set in Austria, examining the film industry, the influence of domestic factors on images of a foreign country, and the persistence of cliches.

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