Description
| Product ID: | 9781032070872 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: WW2 |
| Title: | The Japan/America Film Wars |
| Subtitle: | World War II Propaganda and its Cultural Contexts |
| Authors: | Author: Abe Mark Nornes, Fukushima Yukio |
| Page Count: | 308 |
| Subjects: | Documentary films, Documentary films, Reference works, Peace studies and conflict resolution, General and world history, History, Social and cultural history, Second World War, Cultural studies, Media studies, Ethnic studies, Sociology, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, Reference works, Peace studies & conflict resolution, General & world history, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Social & cultural history, Second World War, Cultural studies, Media studies, Ethnic studies, Sociology, Politics & government, Warfare & defence |
| Description: | With contributions from noted critics and film historians from both countries, this book, first published in 1994, examines some of the most innovative and disturbing propaganda ever created. It analyses the conflicting images of these films and their effectiveness in defining public perception of the enemy. With contributions from noted critics and film historians from both countries, this book, first published in 1994, examines some of the most innovative and disturbing propaganda ever created. It analyses the conflicting images of these films and their effectiveness in defining public perception of the enemy. It also offers pointed commentary on the power of visual imagery to enhance racial tensions and enforce both positive and negative stereotypes of the Other. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-06-15 |
