SERIOUS BUSINESS: The Art and Commerce of Animation in America from Betty Boop to Toy Story
Books / Hardcover
Books › Performing Arts › Film › General
ISBN: 0684800799 / Publisher: Scribner, April 1997
Traces the history of animated films from the silent era to the present, and describes how they reflected and influenced contemporary society, sometimes by adopting and spreading racial and other stereotypes
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A humorous and thorough guide to the evolution of American film animation also explores the parallel changes in twentieth-century culture and politics, using everything from Walt Disney to Beavis and Butthead as examples. 25,000 first printing.
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