Title: Before Mickey
First published: 1982
Description: 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.
Subjects: Animated films, History and criticism, Animatiefilms, Animationsfilm, Dessins animés, Histoire et critique