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The Hard Sell of Paradise

Hawai'i, Hollywood, Tourism

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Exploring the intricate portrayals of Hawai'i, this book examines its representation in popular film and television from the 1930s to the 1970s. It delves into the contradictions and complexities of these depictions, revealing how they reflect broader cultural narratives and societal attitudes of the time. By analyzing various media, the work highlights the evolving image of Hawai'i and its impact on public perception, offering insights into the intersection of entertainment and cultural identity.

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The Hard Sell of Paradise, Jason Sperb

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