Mouse Machine Disney and Technology

Name: Mouse Machine Disney and Technology
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ISBN: 9780252075407

ISBN-10: 0252075404

ISBN-13: 9780252075407

Edition: 2008

Authors: J. P. Telotte

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Throughout Disney's phenomenally successful run in the entertainment industry, the company has negotiated the use of cutting-edge film and media technologies that, J. P. Telotte argues, have proven fundamental to the company's identity. Disney's technological developments include the use of stereophonic surround sound forFantasia, experimentation with wide-screen technology, inaugural adoption of three-strip Technicolor film, and early efforts at fostering depth in the animated image.nbsp; Telotte also chronicles Disney's partnership with television, development of the theme park, and depiction of technology in science fiction narratives. An in-depth discussion of Disney's shift into…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 6/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Main Street, Machines, and the Mouse



Sound Fantasy



Minor Hazards: Disney and the Color Adventure



Three-Dimensional Animation and the Illusion of Life



A Monstrous Vision: Disney, Science Fiction, and CinemaScope



Disney in Television Land



The "Inhabitable Text" of the Parks



Course Correction: Of Black Holes and Computer Games



"Better Than Real": Digital Disney, Pixar, and Beyond


Conclusion


Notes


Works Cited


Index