Arthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television

Author:   Michael N. Salda
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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Pages:   220
Publication Date:   31 July 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Arthurian Animation: A Study of Cartoon Camelots on Film and Television


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Author:   Michael N. Salda
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.404kg
ISBN:  

9780786474684


ISBN 10:   0786474688
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   31 July 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface Introduction  1. The Iris Opens: “Bosko’s Knight-Mare”  2. The Best Arthurian Cartoon Never Made: Hugh Harman’s King Arthur’s Knights  3. “To Ye Jousting Tournament”: Arthur’s Postwar Rise  4. “What’s Up, Duke?” Variety in the 1950s and Early 1960s  5. The Sword in the Stone, a “Full-length Flop,” and Arthurianimation’s Decline  6. The Profane and the Sacred: What Hath Monty Python Wrought?  7. Many Returns of the King: The 1980s  8. Arthur, Arthur, Everywhere: Short Animation of 1990s  9. Four Roads to Camelot: The Feature Film Bumper Crop of 1997–98 10. Where Lies Arthur? Arthurianimation Since 2000 Coda Chapter Notes Works Cited Index

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"""recommended""--Choice; ""well-documented...excellently researched...engrossing reading for the animation fan, and a handy reference tool for those who want to know anything about Arthurian animated cartoons""--Animation World Network; ""a pioneering work that explores the intersection of the history of animation and Arthurian Studies...clearly written and accessible...recommended...a worthy accompaniment to any bookshelf""--Medievally Speaking."


recommended --<i>Choice</i>; well-documented...excellently researched...engrossing reading for the animation fan, and a handy reference tool for those who want to know anything about Arthurian animated cartoons --<i>Animation World Network</i>; a pioneering work that explores the intersection of the history of animation and Arthurian Studies...clearly written and accessible...recommended...a worthy accompaniment to any bookshelf --<i>Medievally Speaking</i>.


Author Information

Michael N. Salda is an associate professor of medieval literature in the Department of English at the University of Southern Mississippi. He lives in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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