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Moving pictures : a history of American animation from Gertie to Pixar and beyond / Darl Larsen.
"A fascinating look at the history of film and television animation in the United States, from the animated comic strips of the early 1900s to the proliferation of animation companies and hit films of the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781538160381
- ISBN: 1538160382
- Physical Description: 1 online resource
- Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Blackton begat McCay begat Bray begat... -- Inking the path to industry -- A cat, a clown, and some fables -- The rise and rise of Disney : 1919-1932 -- 1930s undercard : Schlesinger, Harman-Ising, Van Beuren -- 1930s main event : Disney vs. Fleischer -- World War II : cartoons, the essential industry -- Postwar or pre-TV? -- UPA and/against Disney -- Magnavox destiny : "The story book closes" -- From retrograde to renaissance. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
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| Subject: | Animated films > United States > History and criticism. Animated film industry > United States > History. |
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"A fascinating look at the history of film and television animation in the United States, from the animated comic strips of the early 1900s to the proliferation of animation companies and hit films of the present"--
