The animated man [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Walt Disney / / Michael Barrier |
Autore | Barrier J. Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43092
B |
Soggetto topico | Animators - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american animation
20th century american culture 20th century american history american business american culture animated films biography cartoon characters cartoons disney animation disney company disney studios disney disneyland entrepreneur mickey mouse midwest promotional rural missouri snow white snow with and the seven dwarfs steamboat willie television walt disney world walt disney |
ISBN |
1-281-75260-6
1-4294-7821-7 9786611752606 0-520-94166-7 1-4337-0837-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "It's all me" -- "The pet in the family" : on the farm and in the city, 1901-1923 -- "A cute idea" : the self-taught filmmaker, 1923-1928 -- "You've got to really be Minnie" : building a better mouse, 1928-1933 -- "This character was a live person" : the leap to feature films, 1934-1938 -- "A drawing factory" : ambition's price, 1938-1941 -- "A queer, quick, delightful gink" : on a treadmill, 1941-1947 -- "Caprices and spurts of childishness" : escaping from animation, 1947-1953 -- "He was interested in something else" : escaping from film, 1953-1959 -- "This is where I am happy" : restless in the Magic Kingdom, 1959-1965 -- "He drove himself right up to the end" : dreaming of a nightmare city, 1965-1966 -- Afterword : "Let's never not be a silly company". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784409103321 |
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Meals to come [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the future of food / / Warren Belasco |
Autore | Belasco Warren James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 p.) |
Disciplina | 641.3009 |
Collana | California studies in food and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Food supply
Food - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american culture
20th century american food history american studies cooking culinary disney amusements parks disney world disneyland dystopia farmers markets food and innovation food and technology food security food supply food writings food future of food futuristic films futuristic novels gastronomy genetic engineering gmos human anxiety humanity organic foods restaurants social anxiety supermarkets utopia |
ISBN |
1-281-75255-X
0-520-94046-6 9786611752552 0-520-90400-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PART I. DEBATING THE FUTURE OF FOOD: THE BATTLE OF THE THINK TANKS -- PART II. IMAGINING THE FUTURE OF FOOD: SPECULATIVE FICTION -- PART III. THINGS TO COME: THREE CORNUCOPIAN FUTURES -- POSTSCRIPT -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784419803321 |
Belasco Warren James
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Popular culture in the age of white flight : fear and fantasy in suburban Los Angeles / / Eric Avila |
Autore | Avila Eric <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Public spaces - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century White people - Race identity - California - Los Angeles Suburban life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Suburban life in popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Migration, Internal - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century African Americans - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions - 20th century City and town life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
art and architecture california history california conservative right cultural history cultural representation demographic studies disneyland film noir hollywood liberalism los angeles modern history new deal new right nonfiction popular culture postwar america regional history southern california suburban culture suburban landscape suburbs united states urban landscape us history white flight white identity world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
1282358472
9786612358470 0520939719 159734821X 0-520-24811-2 0-520-24121-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Chocolate Cities and Vanilla Suburbs: Race, Space, and the New "New Mass Culture" of Postwar America -- 2. The Nation's "White Spot": Racializing Postwar Los Angeles -- 3. The Spectacle of Urban Blight: Hollywood's Rendition of a Black Los Angeles -- 4. "A Rage for Order": Disneyland and the Suburban Ideal -- 5. Suburbanizing the City Center: The Dodgers Move West -- 6. The Sutured City: Tales of Progress and Disaster in the Freeway Metropolis -- Epilogue. The 1960's and Beyond -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389303321 |
Avila Eric <1968->
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