Reading the rabbit : explorations in Warner Bros. animation / edited by Kevin S. Sandler.
| Other author | Sandler, Kevin S., 1969- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1998. |
| Description | x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : Looney Tunes and Merry Metonyms / Kevin S. Sandler -- A short critical history of Warner Bros. cartoons / Barry Putterman -- From Disney to Warner Bros. : the critical shift / Timothy R. White -- Charlie Thorson and the temporary Disneyfication of Warner Bros. cartoons / Gene Walz -- From vaudeville to Hollywood, from silence to sound : Warner Bros. cartoons of the early sound era / Hank Sartin -- The image of the hillbilly in Warner Bros. cartoons of the thirties / Michael Frierson -- The view from Termite Terrace : caricature and parody in Warner Bros. animation / Donald Crafton -- Darker shades of animation : African-American images in the Warner Bros. cartoon / Terry Lindvall and Ben Fraser -- "Ah, love! Zee grand illusion!" : Pepé le Pew, narcissism, and cats in the Casbah / Kirsten Moana Thompson -- Gendered evasion : Bugs Bunny in drag / Kevin S. Sandler -- Selling Bugs Bunny : Warner Bros. and character merchandising in the nineties / Lindy Simensky -- Fans versus Time Warner : who owns Looney Tunes? / Bill Mikulak -- Hybrid cinema : the Mask, masques, and Tex Avery / Norman M. Klein. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-255) and index. |
| LCCN | 97039174 |
| ISBN | 0813525373 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813525381 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NC1766.U52 W37365 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |