Identity in animation : a journey into self, difference, culture and the body /
Jane Batkin.
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2017.
- ix, 182 pages : illustrations, filmography ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Boop Oop a Doop Girl culture, body and Betty Boop -- Disney: self, patriarchy and punishment -- Conflict and connection, body and performance how Looney Tunes broke out of the asylum -- The case for Wallace and Gromit Britishness, horror, slapstick and the real -- Who am I? gender at play guys in corsets, girls in love -- The misfits: bodies, difference and wandering in the clayography films of Adam Elliot -- Hayao Miyazaki: nostalgia, nature and adolescence -- The thingness of CG -- Conclusion.
9781138849778 (hbk) ; 9781138849785 (pbk) ;
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures. Animated films--History and criticism. Cartoon characters--History.