Sessue Hayakawa Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom |
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| Author:
| Miyao, Daisuke |
| Series title: | A John Hope Franklin Center Book Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8223-8982-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Critical biography of Sessue Hayakawa, a Japanese actor who became a popular silent film star in the U.S., that looks at how Hollywood treated issues of race and nationality in the early twentieth century.
Critical biography of Sessue Hayakawa, a Japanese actor who became a popular silent film star in the U.S., that looks at how Hollywood treated issues of race and nationality in the early twentieth century.