The Poetics of Slumberland: Animated Spirits and the Animating Spirit

by ScottBukatman (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2012

  $33.80

  Celebrates play, plasmatic possibility, and the life of images in cartoons, comics, and cinema. This book begins with Winsor McCay's Little Nemo in Slumberland to explore how and why the media of comics and cartoons captured a playful, rebellious energy characterized by hyperbolic emotion, physicality, and imagination.