Animals in narrative film and television : strange and familiar creatures /: strange and familiar creatures. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Karin Beeler, Stan Beeler.
• Editors: Beeler, Karin E (Karin Elizabeth), 1963-; Beeler, Stanley W
• Contents: Table of Contents Introduction: Karin Beeler and Stan Beeler Part I. Animal Characters: Racial, Ethnic, and Social Contexts Chapter 1: “Beneath the Surface Lies the Future”: Narrative, Characterization, and the Natural World with seaQuest DSV’s Darwin Alissa Burger Chapter 2: Ducks, Ducks and More Ducks: Comedy and Social Class in Animated TV David Hipple Chapter 3:“Don’t Just Fly, Soar”: Reading Disability in Disney’s Animation Dumbo (1941) and Live-Action Remake Dumbo (2019) Jessica Gibson Chapter 4: Making the Invisible Visible: Displaced and Marginalized Animal Characters in Samuel Fuller’s White Dog and Kornél Mundruczó’s White God Heather Rolufs and Karin Beeler Part II. Animals and Narrative Functions: Monsters/Victims/Heroes Chapter 5: Worse than their Bite: Dogs and Horror Catherine Pugh Chapter 6: The Bad Habits of Rabbits: An Ecocritical Examination of Rabbits as Antagonists in Film MK Pinder Chapter 7 : Of Animals and Aliens: Identifying with the Non-Human Other in Guardians of the Galaxy Jessica Bay and Jonathan Osborn Part III. Animal / Human Hybrids and Other Creatures Chapter 8: Hormone Monsters and Animal Antagonists: Animating Teen Horrors and Promoting Eudaimonia in Big Mouth (Netflix, 2017-) Georgia Aitaki Chapter 9: The Transcendence of the Borders: The Animal Hero in Hosoda Mamoru’s The Boy and the Beast Katsuya Izumi Chapter 10: The Esperpento of Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts Sumor Ziva Sheppard Chapter 11: (Un)learning with ‘Monsters’: Animals, Patriarchal Oppression, and Ethics of Care in Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water Monica Sousa About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 791.4366; Animals in motion pictures; Animals on television
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781666904826
• Related ISBNs: 9781666904819
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