1st Edition

Chinese Animated Film and Ideology Tradition, Innovation, and Interculturality

By Olga Bobrowska Copyright 2024
196 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

196 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

196 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book presents a contextualized overview of the history of Chinese animated film, pointing out the most influential self-definitions of Chinese culture employed in animation art of Mao Zedong’s rule (1949–1976) but largely focusing on the representation strategies created in the times of reforms and opening-up under Deng Xiaoping (1978–1989/1992). Deeply grounded in cultural studies, the... Read more

1. Nationalization of Animation  2. Animation Reformed  3. Sino-European Opening-Up in the Area of Art-House Animation

Biography

Olga Bobrowska, PhD, is an animated film scholar, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Journalism and International Relations (IDSM) of the UKEN University in Kraków (Uniwersytet Komisji Edukacji Narodowej) (Poland), and co-founder and festival director of StopTrik International Film Festival (Maribor, Slovenia/Łódź, Poland).