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Tracking King Kong a Hollywood icon in world culture

Title
Tracking King Kong [electronic resource] : a Hollywood icon in world culture / Cynthia Erb.
Author
Erb, Cynthia Marie.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2009.

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Description
1 online resource (xix, 315 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Contemporary approaches to film and television series
Uniform Title
  • Tracking King Kong (Online)
  • Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
Alternative Title
Tracking King Kong (Online)
Subject
  • King Kong (Fictitious character)
  • King Kong (Motion picture : 1933)
  • King Kong films > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-299) and index.
  • Includes filmography: p. 287-288.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
A showman's dream : the production and release of King Kong -- Camera adventure, dangerous contact : documentaries and genre traditions behind King Kong -- Monstrous returns in the postwar context : Mighty Joe Young and Godzilla -- Gorilla queen and other tales : male spectatorship and the King Kong parodies -- King Kong's melancholy : a reading of Peter Jackson's King Kong.
LCCN
2008037698
OCLC
ssj0000870917
Author
Erb, Cynthia Marie.
Title
Tracking King Kong [electronic resource] : a Hollywood icon in world culture / Cynthia Erb.
Imprint
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2009.
Edition
2nd ed.
Series
Contemporary approaches to film and television series
Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-299) and index.
Includes filmography: p. 287-288.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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