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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dana PolanPublisher: University of Texas Press Imprint: University of Texas Press Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9781477321577ISBN 10: 1477321578 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 10 November 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational 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 ContentsPrologue The World of Animation and the Animation of the World The LEGO Movie as Savvy Cinema Through the Rabbit Hole, into the LEGO-Verse Falling into Narrative The Extraordinary Ordinariness of LEGO The Secret Life of Toys Production History, Part 1: Project Development as LEGO Goes to the Movies Production History, Part 2: The Animation Process Production History, Part 3: The Screenwriter-Directors Reception and After-Life Coda Acknowledgments Notes LEGO Bibliography IndexReviewsDana Polan is a master-builder of film criticism...[Polan] riffs on...The LEGO Movie with the speed, wit, dexterity, and precision of Wyldstyle, building new arguments by dissembling and reassembling one part of the film after another. It's a dazzling performance, as fast-paced and all-over-the-place as his subject--zigging-zagging this way and that--and comes together in one analytical set-piece after another.-- PopMatters, The Best Books of 2020: Non-Fiction (12/11/2020 12:00:00 AM) Dana Polan is a master-builder of film criticism...[Polan] riffs on...The LEGO Movie with the speed, wit, dexterity, and precision of Wyldstyle, building new arguments by dissembling and reassembling one part of the film after another. It's a dazzling performance, as fast-paced and all-over-the-place as his subject-zigging-zagging this way and that-and comes together in one analytical set-piece after another. * PopMatters, The Best Books of 2020: Non-Fiction * Author InformationDana Polan is a professor of cinema studies in the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and former president of the Society for Cinema Studies. He is the author of eight books in film and media studies, including The Sopranos and Pulp Fiction, and approximately two hundred essays and reviews. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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