Benjamin M Han

Beyond the Black and White TV

Asian and Latin American Spectacle in Cold War America

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Produktbeschreibung

Beyond the Black and White TV argues that depictions of racial harmony on variety shows between their white hosts and ethnic guests aimed to shape a new perception of the United States as an exemplary nation of democracy, equality, and globalism during the Cold War.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9781978803848
• ISBN-10: 1978803842
• Artikelnr.: 58124189

Autorenporträt

BENJAMIN M. HAN is an associate professor in the Department of Entertainment and Media Studies at the University of Georgia, Athens.  

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
1 Narratives of Integration: Ethnic Spectacle and Las Vegas
2 Narratives of Exchange: Asian/ American Performers after the Korean War
3 Narratives of Partnership: Latin American Entertainers in the Post-Cuban
Revolution
4 Narratives of Co-Existence: Pacific Islanders and the Statehood of
Hawaii'i Epilogue
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
Index