Japan/America Film Wars: WWII Propaganda and Its Cultural Contexts

by Abe Mark Nornes and Abé Mark Nornes

With contributions from noted critics and film historians from both countries,The Japan/American Film Warsexamines some of the most innovative and disturbing propaganda ever created. It analyzes 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3718605627
• ISBN13: 9783718605620
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.