Emile Cohl, Caricature, and Film

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Focusing on Emile Cohl's pivotal role in animation, this biography explores his transformation of graphic humor from caricature to modern comic strips. It delves into his significant contributions to animated film in both France and the U.S., highlighting the shift from "primitive" to "classical" cinema. The book is richly illustrated with reproductions from films and newspapers, making it not only visually appealing but also a crucial resource for understanding early cinema and the evolution of animated art.