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Drawing the Iron Curtain : Jews and the Golden Age of Soviet Animation /

Drawing the Iron Curtain tells the story of the golden age of Soviet animation and the Jewish artists who enabled it to thrive. Maya Balakirsky Katz reveals how the state-run animation studio Soyuzmultfilm served as an unlikely haven for political dissidents and brought together Jewish creative pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Katz, Maya Balakirsky, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Puppeteering a self in the Soviet Union
  • Behind the scenes: Jews and the studio system, 1919-1989
  • Black and white: race in Soviet animation
  • The Brumberg sisters: the fairy grandmothers of Soviet animation
  • Big city Jews: setting and censoring the modern fairytale
  • Tropical Russian bears: Cheburashka's Jewish roots
  • The pioneer's violin: animating the Soviet holocaust
  • Cartoon cosmopolitans: drawing Jews into Soviet culture
  • Tale of tales: the rise of the Jewish auteur director
  • Conclusion: Tell-tale signs and Soviet Jewish animation
  • Glossary.