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UNINA9910456469803321 |
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Autore |
Vries Tjitte de |
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Titolo |
'They thought it was a marvel' [[electronic resource] ] : Arthur Melbourne-Cooper (1874-1961) : pioneer of puppet animation / / by Tjitte de Vries and Ati Nul |
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[Amsterdam], : Amsterdam University Press, : Pallas, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-59188-6 |
9786612591884 |
90-485-0782-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (577 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Puppet films - History and criticism |
Animated films - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One: "Preparing Something Wonderful"; Ch 1. A Want of Sanctuaries; Ch 2. Everything to Its Own Order; Ch 3. Stubborn and Ineradicable; Ch 4. Making Miracles Possible; Ch 5. An Imaginative Pioneer; Notes on Part One; Part Two: "Picture by Picture Movement by Movement"; 36 Animation Pictures by Arthur Melbourne-Cooper; How to Use the Filmography; Ch 6. 28 Animation Pictures and Two Inserts; Ch 7. The Langford Period 1925-1940 Eight Cinema Advertisements; Ch 8. Possibles and (Im)probables; Notes on Part Two - Filmography |
AppendicesBibliography; List of All Animation Film Titles in Part Two - Filmography; General Index of Part One; Index of Names and Affairs |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In a world obsessed with 'firsts', this fascinating book with its accompanying DVD analyses the stop-motion films made by the British pioneer filmmaker Arthur Melbourne-Cooper, arguably the maker of the first ever animation. |
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