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Magical Tome
- First published
- 1982
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Pages
- 393 pages
- ISBN
- 9780226231020
Before Mickey
The outer archives are busy
About this book
An in-depth history of animation from 1898-1928 that includes accounts of mechanical ingenuity, marketing and art. The text explains techniques of sketching and camera work, and discusses the styles of such animators as Winsor McCay and Ladislas Starevitch, placing work in its social and economic context.
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Horror / Dark Elements
Romance
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LGBTQ+ Representation
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