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Winsor McCay - His Life and Art (Hardcover)
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Winsor McCay - His Life and Art (Hardcover)
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This volume is the only existing biography of one of America's
greatest and most influential cartoonists. Winsor McCay (1867-1934)
is universally acknowledged as the first master of both the comic
strip and the animated cartoon. Although invented by others, both
genres were developed into enduring popular art of the highest
imagination through McCay's innovative genius. Included are new
materials found since the previous publication of the book such as
new comic strips of Little Nemo in Slumberland, and new sketches of
Gertie the Dinosaur. Key Features In the book the author reviews
and fully analyzes mcCay's achievements in print and film while
examining his work in relation to his life, family, and to American
culture and values of the period. This painstakingly thorough
biography begins with mcCay's childhood in Michigan to his seat as
one of the greatest of the early animators. Originally published in
1987, it is now back in print in a new expanded and revised
edition. Included are new amterials found since the previous
publication of the book such as new comic strips of Little Nemo
inSlumberland and new sketches of Gertie the Dinosaur.
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