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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Sperb, Jason, 1978- author.     Subjects     Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Television programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Hawaii -- In motion pictures.     Hawaii -- On television.     Hawaii -- In popular culture.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sperb, Jason, 1978- author.       by title:      The hard sell of par...         MARC Display

The hard sell of paradise : Hawai'i, Hollywood, tourism / Jason Sperb. by Sperb, Jason, 1978- author. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022] Subjects Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Television programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Hawaii -- In motion pictures.   Hawaii -- On television.   Hawaii -- In popular culture. ISBN:  9781438487731 (hardcover) 1438487738 (hardcover) 9781438487748 (paperback) Series:  SUNY series, horizons of cinema. Description:  xiii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents:  Introduction: touristic visions and virtual tourists -- Save that gag for the tourists: the Hawaii Tourists Breau and post-tourism narratives of 1930s Hollywood -- Twilight of the past, island of utopia: December 7th and the contradictions of war nostalgia -- Your're still talking about class? adapting statehood Diamond Head (1963) -- Founded on truth but not fact: pastiche narratives of modernity in adaptions of James Michener's Hawaii (1959) -- Business or pleasure: the touristic contradictions of the Elvis/Hawai'i experience from Blue Hawaii (1961) to Aloha from Hawaii (1973) -- Shoot all winter, show all summer: frontier mythologies and the hipster tourism of surf documentaries -- If you can't find it, don't write it: genre and competing notions of realism in Hawaii Five-O (1968) -- Conclusion: Hawai'i bound. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Traces the complex and contradictory representations of Hawai'i in popular film and television programs from the 1930s to the 1970s"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Hawaii State Library Hawaiian & Pacific H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Hawaiian & Pacific H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library R -- Hawaiian & Pacific H 791.43099 Sp Non Circulating   Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library Hawaiian Nonfiction H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult New Books H 791.43099 Sp Checked out 05/28/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Hawaiian Nonfiction H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Acquisitions --- On Order   in Processing   Add Copy to MyList Makawao Public Library Hawaiian Nonfiction H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Molokai Public Library Hawaiian Nonfiction H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Pahoa P/S Library Hawaiian Nonfiction H 791.43099 Sp Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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