Animation: The Global History

Maureen Furniss surveys the cultural political and economic context of how this dynamic industry evolved emphasizing both artistic and technical achievements from around the world - from Hollywood to Tokyo from Moscow to Sydney. Featuring a timeline for each of its six parts Animation: The Global History provides readers with a clear and accessible chronology of events. A 'Global Storyline' highlighting the major themes of the era opens each chapter and an end-of-book glossary defines key terms used throughout the book.