Cartoons One Hundred Years of Cinema Animation |
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Author:
| Bendazzi, Giannalberto |
ISBN: | 978-0-253-20937-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1995 |
Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.95 |
Book Description:
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"... its encyclopedic style will find it a place in the library of everyone interested in the subject."--Kirkus Reviews
"This exciting and informative encyclopedia... is a worthy and welcome addition to our library on world-wide cartooning... this is a marvelous compendium, one that belongs on the coffee-table and on the scholar's shelf." --Journal of Popular Culture
"... this valuable effort... promises to be the basic reference on its subject for some time to...
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"... its encyclopedic style will find it a place in the library of everyone interested in the subject."--Kirkus Reviews
"This exciting and informative encyclopedia... is a worthy and welcome addition to our library on world-wide cartooning... this is a marvelous compendium, one that belongs on the coffee-table and on the scholar's shelf." --Journal of Popular Culture
"... this valuable effort... promises to be the basic reference on its subject for some time to come."--Booklist
"Enthusiastically recommended as both a fascinating story and an incredible reference resource for both scholars and aficionados of the art of film." --Choice
"Best of all, though, are the author's unexpectedly clever insights."--Los Angeles Times Book Review
"This encyclopedic survey of commercial and fine art animation is well illustrated and international in scope; few new books on animation contain as much material as this important volume." --Wilson Library Bulletin
The long-awaited English-language edition of a classic study of world animation, Cartoons provides the first comprehensive, detailed history and critique of cinema animation world-wide. Over 70 countries, 2,000 animators, and 3,000 films are covered in this lavishly illustrated, authoritative, and encyclopedic account.