Flying Down To Rio - Hollywood, Tourists, And Yankee Clippers

Informationen zum Autor ROSALIE SCHWARTZ lives and writes in San Diego, California. Two of her previous books, Pleasure Island: Tourism and Temptation in Cuba and Lawless Liberators: Political Banditry and Cuban Independence, have won the Hubert Herring Award for best publications on Latin American history. Klappentext Rosalie Schwartz uses the 1933 RKO-Radio Pictures production ""Flying Down to Rio"" to examine the interplay of technology and popular culture that shaped a distinctive 20th-century sensibility. Zusammenfassung Rosalie Schwartz uses the 1933 RKO-Radio Pictures production ""Flying Down to Rio"" to examine the interplay of technology and popular culture that shaped a distinctive 20th-century sensibility.

Product details

• Authors: Rosalie Schwartz
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2004
• EAN: 9781585444212
• ISBN: 978-1-58544-421-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Centennial of Flight Series; Centennial of Flight; Centennial of Flight Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries