'They thought it was a marvel' : Arthur Melbourne-Cooper (1874-1961) : pioneer of puppet animation
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'They thought it was a marvel' : Arthur Melbourne-Cooper (1874-1961) : pioneer of puppet animation
Pallas Publications, c2009
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"They thought it was a marvel"
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DVD-ROM in pocket attached to inside back cover
Bibliography: p. [553]-563
Includes indexes
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First stop-motion technique|Birth of animation|Living matchstick puppets|Pioneer of animation|Masterly story-telling|Exciting account|1899 birth of puppet movies|Film history's dark ages[-]
Table of Contents
Contents - 8[-]Preface - 12[-]Foreword - 20[-]Acknowledgements - 22[-]Introduction - 26[-]Part One: -Preparing Something Wonderful - 32[-]Ch 1. A Want of Sanctuaries - 34[-]Ch 2. Everything to Its Own Order - 76[-]Ch 3. Stubborn and Ineradicable - 112[-]Ch 4. Making Miracles Possible - 154[-]Ch 5. An Imaginative Pioneer - 198[-]Notes on Part One - 214[-]Part Two: -Picture by Picture Movement by Movement - 242[-]36 Animation Pictures by Arthur Melbourne-Cooper - 244[-]How to Use the Filmography - 246[-]Ch 6. 28 Animation Pictures and Two Inserts - 254[-]Ch 7. The Langford Period 1925-1940 Eight Cinema Advertisements - 452[-]Ch 8. Possibles and (Im)probables - 478[-]Notes on Part Two - Filmography - 514[-]Appendices - 520[-]Bibliography - 554[-]List of All Animation Film Titles in Part Two - Filmography - 566[-]General Index of Part One - 570[-]Index of Names and Affairs - 572
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