The 3-volume box set contains 25 chapters: Animated movies 1921-1941 from Laugh-o-grams to The reluctant dragon includes chapters 1-9. Animated movies 1941-1950 from Dumbo to Cinderella contains chapters 10-19. Animated movies 1951-1967 from Alice in Wonderland to The jungle book contains chapters 20-25. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Animated movies 1921-1941 from Laugh-o-grams to The reluctant dragon. Foreword / by Jennifer Lee -- Introduction / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Laugh-o-grams / by Russell Merritt -- From Alice to Mickey / by Russell Merritt -- Hyperion Studios 1926-1940 / by Charles Solomon -- Silly symphonies / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs / by Robin Allan -- Pinocchio / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Fantasia / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Burbank Studios 1939-1940 / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- The Reluctant Dragon / by Didier Ghez -- Appendix -- Endnotes -- Credits -- Imprint. Animated movies 1941-1950 from Dumbo to Cinderella -- Dumbo / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Bambi / by J.B. Kaufman -- South of the border / by J.B. Kaufman -- The war years / by Charles Solomon -- Rare Disney : Lost trails to the West / by Daniel Kothenschulte -- Make Mine Music / by Robin Allan -- Fun and Fancy Free / by Katja Lüthge -- Melody Time / by Robin Allan -- Song of the South / by Leonard Maltin -- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad / by Brian Sibley -- So Dear to My Heart / by Leonard Maltin -- Appendix -- Endnotes -- Credits -- Imprint. Animated movies 1951-1967 from Alice in Wonderland to The jungle book -- Alice in Wonderland / by Brian Sibley -- Peter Pan / by Mindy Johnson -- Lady and the Tramp / by Andreas Platthaus -- Trips to Tomorrowland : The space documentaries / by Dave Smith -- Sleeping Beauty / by Charles Solomon -- One Hundred and One Dalmations / by Charles Solomon -- The Sword in the Stone / by Brian Sibley -- Mary Poppins / by Brian Sibley -- Winnie the Pooh / by Brian Sibley -- The Jungle Book / by Charles Solomon -- Appendix -- Endnotes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Imprint.
Summary:
This is TASCHEN's 3-volume box set of one of the most expansive illustrated publications on Disney animation. The 3-volume box set includes images and essays by eminent Disney experts who take us to the beating heart of the studio's "Golden Age of Animation". This landmark 3-volume box set traces Disney's complete animation journey from the silent film era, through his first full-length feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) and the pioneering artistic experiment Fantasia (1940), right up to his last masterpieces Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966) and The Jungle Book (1967).
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