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Animation is increasingly pervasive and implemented in many ways in many disciplines. Animation: an interdisciplinary journal provides the first cohesive, international peer-reviewed publishing platform for animation that unites contributions from a wide range of research agendas and creative practice. View full journal description

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Rolling Boil: A Geopolitical Labor History of the Rotoscope

  • Isabel Ortiz
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Formal Education of Animation Workers in Czechoslovakia: The Case of the Cabinet of Animation at FAMU (1987–1991)

  • Dita Stuchlíková
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Book review: Animated Film and Disability: Cripping Spectatorship

  • Tamar Hanstke
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Discovering Animation Manuals: Their Place and Role in the History of Animation

  • Coralie Lamotte
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Walt’s Art History: Late Style, Digital Aesthetics and the ‘Disney Baroque’

  • Christopher Holliday
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From Ancient Zhiguai Tales to Contemporary Animation: A Study of Visual Rhetoric in ‘Yao-Chinese Folktales’ (2023)

  • Wang Aiqing
  • Thomas William Whyke
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Animation of Experiment: The Science Education Film and Useful Animation in China

  • Muyang Zhuang
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The Reconstructed History of the Foundation of the Chinese School of Animation: A Textual Criticism on the ‘Crow Incident’

  • Huang Jifeng
  • Li Baochuan
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Narrating Fabrics: Nostalgia in Animated Puppets’ Skin

  • Vincenzo Maselli
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From Ancient Zhiguai Tales to Contemporary Animation: A Study of Visual Rhetoric in ‘Yao-Chinese Folktales’ (2023)

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