Physical Description
x, 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Racializing Vinland: the Nordic conquest of whiteness in technicolor's The viking
Scandinavian/American whiteface: ethnic whiteness and assimilation in Victor Sjöström'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.
ISBN
9780295990453
0295990457 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes
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 Sjöström'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.
