KNYGA Giannalberto Bendazzi Animation: A World History

Explore the fascinating realm of animation with Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: A World History, published in 2016. This extensive 226-page work serves as a continuation of his groundbreaking 1994 book, Cartoons. Bendazzi presents the most comprehensive examination of animation as an art form, emphasizing its rightful place in scholarly discourse. Beyond the familiar Disney narratives, this book uncovers the rich tapestry of animation from diverse regions, including Russia, Africa, and Latin America, highlighting often-overlooked contributions. With insights into over fifty previously undiscovered artists, Animation: A World History invites readers to appreciate the global significance of animated films. This essential text is perfect for students, scholars, and animation enthusiasts alike, ensuring a deeper understanding of this vibrant art form.