The anime machine : a media theory of animation /
Despite the longevity of animation and its significance within the history of cinema, film theorists have focused on live-action motion pictures and largely ignored hand-drawn and computer-generated movies. Thomas Lamarre contends that animation demands sustained engagement, and in The Anime Machine...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2009
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Despite the longevity of animation and its significance within the history of cinema, film theorists have focused on live-action motion pictures and largely ignored hand-drawn and computer-generated movies. Thomas Lamarre contends that animation demands sustained engagement, and in The Anime Machine he lays the foundation for a new critical theory for reading Japanese animation, showing how anime fundamentally differs from other visual media. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 385 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816670604 0816670609 |
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Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |