Before Mickey : the animated film, 1898-1928 / Donald Crafton ; with a new afterword.
"This witty and fascinating study reminds us that there was animation before Disney: about thirty years of creativity and experimentation flourishing in such extraordinary work as Girdie the Dinosaur and Felix the Cat. Before Mickey, the first and only in-depth history of animation from 1898-19...
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1993.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Animation : myth, magic, and industry
- The secret of the haunted hotel
- From comic strip and blackboard to screen
- The first animator : Emile Cohl
- "Watch me move!" : the films of Winsor McCay
- The Henry Ford of animation : John Randolph Bray
- The animation "shops"
- Commercial animation in Europe
- Automated art
- Felix; or, Feline Felicity.