Race and the Animated Bodyscape - Constructing and Ascribing a Racialized Asian Identity in Avatar and Korra

Race does not exist in animation - it must instead be constructed and ascribed. In Race and the Animated Bodyscape, Francis M. Agnoli introduces and illustrates the concept of the animated bodyscape, looking specifically at the US television series Avatar: The Last Airbender and its sequel, The Legend of Korra.