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Nativism and Assimilations: the Hollywood Aspect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 January 2009

Ralph Willett
Affiliation:
University of Hull

Abstract

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Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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1 Quoted in Gordon, Milton M., Assimilation in American Life (New York: O.U.P., 1964), pp. 1516.Google Scholar

2 Pratley, Gerald, The Cinema of Otto Preminger (London: Zwemmer; New York: Barnes & Co., 1971, 90p; $2·95), p. 192.Google Scholar

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7 In Underworld USA, Colin MacArthur uses a still from Richard Wilson' 1960 film pay or Die (p.64). A Catholic procession (ethnic self-consciousness) is watched and cheered by local Italian-Americans waving the Stars and Stripes (national self-consciousness).

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