Animation and the American Imagination: A Brief History

by Gordon B Arnold

Providing a detailed historical overview of animated film and television in the United States over more than a century, this book examines animation within the U.S. film and television industry as well as in the broader sociocultural context.

From the early 1900s onwards, animated cartoons have always had a wide, enthusiastic audience. Not only did viewers delight in seeing drawn images come to life, tell fantastic stories, and depict...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440833591
• ISBN13: 9781440833595
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years