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Understanding Animation Paul Wells

Understanding Animation By Paul Wells

Understanding Animation by Paul Wells


$20,99
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Summary

In this much-needed study of a neglected medium, Paul Wells undertakes a convincing defence of the animated film as a significant art form. Part history, part theory, part celebration, Wells explores approaches to animation through an

Understanding Animation Summary

Understanding Animation by Paul Wells

Author was a contributor to essential film textbook An Introduction to Film Studies

Discusses the work of famous animators such as Walt Disney, Jan Svankmajer and Emile Reynaud

First book to offer critical theory of the history of animation

Illustrated with 15 pictures from animated films and cartoons

About Paul Wells

Paul Wells is Subject Leader in Media Studies at De Montfort University in Leicester.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Thinking about Animated Films; Chapter 2 Notes Towards A Theory of Animation; Chapter 3 Once Upon a Time:; Chapter 4 25 Ways to Start Laughing; Chapter 5 Issues in Representation; Chapter 6 Animation and Audiences: 'My mother used to call me Thumper!';

Additional information

GOR001774201
9780415115971
0415115973
Understanding Animation by Paul Wells
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19980528
280
N/A
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