Screen LibraryPixar's America : the re-animation of American myths and symbols /
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Palgrave Macmillan, Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland,
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| Publisher Address: | [Cham] : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Freie Universität, Berlin. |
| Carrier Form: | xi, 240 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-230) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783319316338 (hardbound) : 3319316338 (hardbound) 9783319316345 (online) 3319316346 (online) |
| Index Number: | NC1766 |
| CLC: | J905.712 |
| Call Number: | J905.712/M514 |
| Contents: | Exceptional animation : an introduction -- "you better play nice" : digital enchantment and the performance of toyness in Toy Story (1995) -- An animated toast to the ephemeral : the multicultural logic of late capitalism in Toy Story 2 (1999) -- A story of social justice? The liberal consensus in Monsters, Inc. (2001) -- "From rags to moderate riches" : the American dream in Ratatouille (2007) -- "Space. The final fun-tier" : returning home to the frontier in WALL-E (2008) -- Empire is out there!? The spirit of imperialism in Up (2009) -- "And when everyone is super ... no one will be" : th |