Geiger, Jeffrey, <br/><br/>
Facing the Pacific :  Polynesia and the U.S. imperial imagination / 
Jeffrey Geiger. 
 - viii, 303 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-296) and index. 
<br/><br/>The garden and the wilderness : tropes of order and disorder -- Idylls and ruins : Frederick O'Brien in the Marquesas -- Searching for Moana : Frances Hubbard and Robert J. Flaherty in Samoa -- The front and back of paradise : W.S. Van Dyke and MGM in Tahiti -- The homoerotic exotic : from C.W. Stoddard to Tabu -- --  The garden and the wilderness : tropes of order and disorder --  Idylls and ruins : Frederick O'Brien in the Marquesas --  Searching for Moana : Frances Hubbard and Robert J. Flaherty in Samoa --  The front and back of paradise : W. S. Van Dyke and MGM in Tahiti --  The homoerotic exotic : from C. W. Stoddard to Tabu.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0824830660 9780824830663 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007000696 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Imperialism--History--20th century.<br/>Public opinion--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Popular culture--History--United States--20th century<br/>Imperialism in literature<br/>Imperialism in motion pictures
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DU30  / .G45 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.48296073