Description |
1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Sec. 1. A foreword on the generic context: The cartoon-making technique -- The cartoon before Tex. -- Sec. 2. The uniqueness of Text Avery's testimony: Tex Avery's Americanness: an attempt to retrieve the past -- Facing contemporary politics -- Tex Avery's unique viewpoint on good, evil, and morality. -- Sec. 3 On sex and gender: Freudian pansexualism: concepts of activity / passivity -- Reduction of womanhood into two types: The destructive power of women -- Oedipal relationships and their consequences -- Sec. 4. Tex Avery's unique comic strategies: The burlesque heritage -- Towards a pragmatic relation with the audience -- The provisional nature of the Averian universe -- Conclusion |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207) and index |
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Includes filmography: pages 185-199 |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Avery, Tex, 1908-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Avery, Tex, 1908-1980 |
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Avery, Tex. |
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Animators -- United States
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Animated films -- Social aspects
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
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Animated films -- Social aspects
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Animators
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Animationsfilm
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780861969197 |
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0861969197 |
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