Watership Down : : perspectives on and beyond animated violence / / Catherine Lester.

"The first exclusive academic study of the aesthetic, cultural and historical significance of a landmark British animated film, Watership Down"-- Provided by publisher.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Watership Down in context / Catherine Lester
  • 'We consider the conduct of this film highly unsatisfactory and unprofessional' : film finances and Watership Down / Llewella
  • Chapman and James Chapman
  • Revisiting the production of Watership Down through the Arthur Humberstone Animation Archive / Klive Humberstone, Nigel
  • Humberstone and Chris Pallant
  • 'Trying to eat grass that isn't there' : unearthing a lapine corpus in Richard Adams' Watership Down and its film adaptation / R. Grider
  • Animating utopia : aesthetic instability and the revolutionary gaze in the film adaptation of Watership Down / Lisa Mullen
  • 'Whenever they catch you, they will kill you' : human-animal conflict in 1970s British children's cinema / Noel Brown
  • They watered ship down : eco-doom and ecopedagogy in adaptations of Watership Down and The animals of Farthing Wood / Hollie Adams
  • Watership Down under : when rabbits came to Australia / Dan Torre and Lienors Torre
  • 'English pastoral melodies' : the traditions and connotations of Angela Morley's musical score for Watership Down / Paul Mazey
  • 'I know now. A terrible thing is coming' : Watership Down, music and/as horror / Leanne Weston
  • Pastel dreams and crimson nightmares : colour, aesthetics and Watership Down / Carolyn Rickards
  • Prince with a thousand faces : shifting art-styles and the depiction of violence in Watership Down / Sam Summers
  • Drawing blood : the forms and ethics of animated violence in Watership Down / Josh Schulze
  • 'Won't somebody please think of the bunnies?' : Watership Down, rabbit horror and 'suitability' for children / Catherine Lester
  • Mourning Hazel-rah / Catherine Sadler.