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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Maya Balakirsky KatzPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.655kg ISBN: 9780813576626ISBN 10: 0813576628 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 15 July 2016 Recommended Age: From 16 to 99 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration and Translation Introduction: Puppeteering a Self in the Soviet Union1 Behind the Scenes: Jews and the Studio System, 1919–19892 Black and White: Race in Soviet Animation3 The Brumberg Sisters: The Fairy Grandmothers of Soviet Animation4 Big City Jews: Setting and Censoring the Modern Fairytale5 Tropical Russian Bears: Cheburashka’s Jewish Roots6 The Pioneer’s Violin: Animating the Soviet Holocaust7 Cartoon Cosmopolitans: Drawing Jews into Soviet Culture8 Tale of Tales: The Rise of the Jewish Auteur Director Conclusion: Tell-Tale Signs and Soviet Jewish Animation Notes Glossary Filmography IndexReviewsKatz has written a very important book exploring an area of popular significance but little scholarly attention. --David Shneer University of Colorado-Boulder A superbly researched treatise that will be of keen interest to readers of Soviet history, Jewish studies, and film history. Students of animation will take particular delight in the detailed explorations of Yuri Norstein's famous film Tale of Tales and of Cheburashka, the phenomenally popular character also known as the Soviet Mickey Mouse. - Library Journal Katz has written a very important book exploring an area of popular significance but little scholarly attention. --David Shneer University of Colorado - Boulder A superbly researched treatise that will be of keen interest to readers of Soviet history, Jewish studies, and film history. Students of animation will take particular delight in the detailed explorations of Yuri Norstein's famous film Tale of Tales and of Cheburashka, the phenomenally popular character also known as the Soviet Mickey Mouse. - Library Journal Author InformationMAYA BALAKIRSKY KATZ is a professor and chair of the art history department at Touro College, in New York. She is the author of The Visual Culture of Chabad and the editor of Revising Dreyfus. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |