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Book/Printed Material Coraline : a closer look at Studio LAIKA's stop-motion witchcraft

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Title

  • Coraline : a closer look at Studio LAIKA's stop-motion witchcraft

Summary

  • "Explores Coraline's technological and aesthetic approaches, its narrative and visual roots, and its impact on contemporary stop-motion filmmaking and children's media"-- Provided by publisher.

Names

  • Mihailova, Mihaela, editor

Created / Published

  • New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.

Contents

  • Coraline : a twitchy, witchy girl in stop-motion land / Mihaela Mihailova -- Drawing Coraline : illustration, adaptation, and visuality / Malcolm Cook -- Mixing it up : Coraline and LAIKA's hybrid world / Miriam Harris -- Armatures in the closet : Coraline and the history of stop motion / Mihaela Mihailova -- The surprising migrations of 2 D : the background to Coraline / Norman M. Klein -- Replacing Coraline / Dan Torre -- Coraline's 'other world' : the animated camera in stop-motion feature films / Jane Shadbolt -- A world within reach : a neuroanimatic perspective on themes of threat in the miniature world of Coraline / Ann Owen -- Darkness and delight : the reception of Coraline in the USA and UK / Rayna Denison -- The other maiden, mother, crone(s) : witchcraft, queer identity, and political resistance in LAIKA's Coraline / Mx. Kodi Maier -- Becoming-puppet : failed interpellation and the uncanny subjection in Coraline / Eric Herhuth -- The wandering child and the family in crisis in Henry Selick's Coraline / Jane Batkin -- Fa(r)ther figures : locating the author father in Coraline / Nicholas Andrew Miller.

Headings

  • -  Gaiman, Neil.--Coraline--Film adaptations
  • -  Selick, Henry--Criticism and interpretation
  • -  LAIKA (Firm)
  • -  Coraline (Motion picture)
  • -  Animation (Cinematography)--United States
  • -  Stop-motion animation films--Production and direction
  • -  Stop-motion animation films--United States--History and criticism

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN1997.2.C669

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021008000

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  • Unrestricted online access

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  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Mihailova, Mihaela, editor. Coraline: a closer look at Studio LAIKA's stop-motion witchcraft. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021008000/.

APA citation style:

Mihailova, M., editor. (2021) Coraline: a closer look at Studio LAIKA's stop-motion witchcraft. New York: Bloomsbury Academic. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021008000/.

MLA citation style:

Mihailova, Mihaela, editor. Coraline: a closer look at Studio LAIKA's stop-motion witchcraft. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021008000/>.