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Arab Americans in Film : From Hollywood and Egyptian Stereotypes to Self-Representation
Author
Title
Arab Americans in Film : From Hollywood and Egyptian Stereotypes to Self-Representation / Waleed F. Mahdi.
ISBN
9780815654964
9780815636816
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2020.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2020.
Physical Description
1 online resource: illustrations.
Local Notes
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Notes
Based on the author's disseration (doctoral)--University of Minnesota, 2015.
Description based on print version record.
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Summary
""Arab Americans in Film" explores the representation of Arab Americans in Hollywood and Egyptian films that results in a unique and striking revelation of identity, belonging, and cultural citizenship"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE books annual backfile collection 2021.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 13, 2023
Series
Critical Arab American studies
Contents
Introduction
Hollywood's Portrayals of Arab Americans
Images of Arab Americans in Egyptian Cinema
Challenging Hollywood's Terrorism Syndrome
Disrupting Egyptian Depictions of Arab Americans
Re-Narrating the American Dream in Arab American Films
Epilogue.
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Genre/Form
History
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