Screening Enlightenment: Hollywood and the Cultural Reconstruction of Defeated Japan
(Part of the The United States in the World Series and The United States in the World Series)
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During the six-and-a-half-year occupation of Japan (1945-1952), U.S. film studios--in close coordination with Douglas MacArthur's Supreme Command for the Allied Powers--launched an ambitious campaign to extend their power and influence in a historically rich but challenging film market. In this far-reaching "enlightenment campaign," Hollywood studios disseminated more than six hundred films to theaters, earned significant profits, and showcased...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1501713620
ISBN13:9781501713620
Release Date:March 2017
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.91 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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