Emile Cohl, Caricature, and Film

by Donald Crafton

Book Overview

This is the definitive biography of Emile Cohl (1857-1938), one of the most important pioneers of the art of the animated cartoon and an innovative contributor to popular graphic humor at a critical moment when it changed from traditional caricature to the modern comic strip. This profusely illustrated book provides not only a wealth of information on Cohl's life but also an analysis of his contribution to the development of the animation film...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691609128
• ISBN13: 9780691609126
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.0" x 10.0"