Animation Studies’ third volume has been updated with María Lorenzo Hernández’ article “Visions of a Future Past.” This paper gives an overview of the animated series Ulysses 31 (1981), a French-Japanese co-production based on the epic poem The Odyssey, which introduced children and young audiences to Greek myths, relocating the original narratives into futuristic contexts such as the 31st century.

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