ISBN:
9783319316345
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (245 pages)
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DDC:
791.43340973
Keywords:
Motion pictures
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- chapter 1: Exceptional Animation: An Introduction -- From Failure to Fame: The Pixar Studio and Digital Animation -- Animating Revolt or Monstrous Beings? -- All Ages Admitted -- "Every Line Drawn, Object Moved, and Shape Changed" -- Animating the Myths and Symbols of American Culture -- Remediating the Myths and Symbols of American Culture -- Notes -- chapter 2: "You Better Play Nice": Digital Enchantment and the Performance of Toyness in Toy Story (1995) -- Fearful Sheriff Dolls and Oblivious Space-Ranger Action Figures -- Stupid, Little, Insignificant Toys -- The Space-Traveling American Adam -- The Enchanting Performance of Toyness -- Notes -- chapter 3: An Animated Toast to the Ephemeral: The Multicultural Logic of Late Capitalism in Toy Story 2 (1999) -- The Multicultural Myth of Woody, Buzz, and Bill -- A Postmodern Toy Story -- The Digital Logic of Late Capitalism -- A Toast to the Ephemeral -- Notes -- chapter 4: A Story of Social Justice? The Liberal Consensus in Monsters, Inc. (2001) -- Monsters of Plenty -- The Liberal Consensus of Monstropolis -- A Good Society of Monsters: Individualism, Meritocracy, and Affirmative Government -- Animating the Good Society? -- The Green, One-Eyed Schlemiel -- Notes -- chapter 5: "From Rags to Moderate Riches": The American Dream in Ratatouille (2007) -- Pixar's Animated American Dream -- Class, Space, and the Animated Dream -- Hyper-White Food Critics and Non-White Chefs: The Villains in Ratatouille -- Learning to Perform: Middle Class, the Ratatouille Restaurant, and (the Aesthetics of) Ordinary Whiteness -- An Exceptionalist Rat? -- Notes -- chapter 6: "Space. The Final Fun-tier": Returning Home to the Frontier in WALL-E (2008) -- The Significance of the Post-Apocalyptic Frontier.
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