The Animation Studies Reader. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nichola Dobson, Annabelle Honess Roe, Amy Ratelle, Caroline Ruddell.
• Editors: Dobson, Nichola; Honess Roe, Annabelle; Ratelle, Amy; Ruddell, Caroline
• Contents: Section One: Theory, Philosophy, Conceptual Approaches1. Approaching Animation Studies, Lilly Husbands (King's College London, UK) and Caroline Ruddell (Brunel University, UK)2. The Cinema of Attractions, Tom Gunning (University of Chicago, USA)3. Re-Animated Space, Aylish Wood (University of Kent, UK)4. Realism and Animation, Mihaela Mihailova (Yale University, USA)5. The Uncanny Valley, Lisa Bode (University of Queensland, Australia) 6. Animation and Memory, Victoria Walden (University of Sussex, UK)7. Some Thoughts on Theory-Practice Relationships in Animation Studies, Paul Ward (Arts University Bournemouth, UK)Section Two: Forms and genres8. Absence, Excess and Epistemological Expansion: Towards a Framework for the Study of Animated Documentary, Annabelle Honess Roe (University of Surrey, UK)9. Experimental Animation, Paul Taberham (Arts University Bournemouth, UK)10. Features and Shorts, Chris Holliday (King's College London, UK)11. Advertising and Public Service Films, Malcolm Cook (University of Southampton, UK)12. Propaganda and Political Animation, Eric Herhuth (Tulane University, USA)13. TV Animation, Nichola Dobson (Edinburgh College of Art, UK)14. Animation and/as Children's Entertainment, Amy Ratelle (University of Toronto, Canada)15. Video Games and Animation, Chris Pallant (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)16. Animation and National Cinema, Annabelle Honess Roe (University of Surrey, UK)Section Three: Representation: Frames and Contexts17. 'Race' from Birth of an Industry (abridged), Nicholas Sammond (University of Toronto, Canada)18. "We're Asian. More Expected of Us!†?: The Model Minority and Whiteness in King of the Hill, Alison Loader (Concordia University, Canada)19. Transformers and Issues of Representation in Contemporary Animated TV Series, Nichola Dobson20. Anime's Bodies, Rayna Denison (University of East Anglia, UK)21. Women in Disney Animation, The Eisner Years, Amy M. Davis (University of Hull, UK)22. Taking an Appropriate Line: Exploring Representations of Disability within British Mainstream Animation, Van Norris (University of Portsmouth, UK)Index.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (352 pages)
• Subjects: Animated films; Film theory & criticism; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism; Performing Arts -- Animation; Films, cinema
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781501332630; 1501332635
• Related ISBNs: 9781501332609
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