She Animates : : Gendered Soviet and Russian Animation / / Lora Mjolsness, Michele Leigh.

This book showcases the accomplishments and triumphs of women in Russian animation and reveals their past contributions to not only animation, but also world cinema. Through archival research, historical analysis, and close readings of animated films this book recuperates the often-overlooked contri...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Film and Media Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Women’s Cinema and the Russian and Soviet Animation Industry
  • 2. In the Beginning: The First Wave of Soviet Women Animators
  • 3. Female Creativity in the Wake of Censorship, Consolidation, and Disney
  • 4. The War Years, Stalinist Repression, and Women Navigating the Animation Industry
  • 5. Reshaping Women’s Roles on and off the Screen: Animation during Khrushchev and Brezhnev
  • 6. When One Door Opens Another Shuts: Perestroika and Proto-Feminist Films
  • 7. The End of an Era: Women’s Animation and the Fall of the Soviet Union
  • 8. Women Navigating the Past and Looking to the Future
  • Filmography
  • Bibliography
  • Index