{"product_id":"9781487544423-politically-animated","title":"Politically Animated","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-fiction Animation from the Hispanic World\u003cbr\u003eShedding light on the political implications that arise from narrative decision-making, this book examines animated non-fiction from the Spanish-speaking world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolitically Animated\u003c\/em\u003e studies the convergence of animation and actuality within films, television series, and digital shorts from across the Spanish-speaking world. It interrogates the many ways in which animation as a stylistic tool and storytelling device participates in political projects underpinning an array of non-fiction works.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe case studies in the book cover a diverse geographical scope, including Spain, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. They critically analyse different works such as feature-length animated documentary films, a work of animated journalism, a short animated essay, and micro-short episodes from a televised animated documentary series. Jennifer Nagtegaal employs the term \"politically animated\" in reference to the ideological implications of choosing specific techniques and styles of animation within certain socio-historical and cultural contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNagtegaal illuminates the creative union of animated documentary and the comics medium currently being exploited by Spanish and Latin American cartoonists and filmmakers alike. By paying particular attention to cultural production beyond the big screen, \u003ci\u003ePolitically Animated\u003c\/i\u003e continues to stretch the bounds of animated documentary scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41271165223009,"sku":"9781487544423","price":70.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_35391337_e4c8bfea-94de-486b-9ad8-180742746e9f.jpg?v=1752772588","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781487544423-politically-animated","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}