03877nam 2200505 450 991079823190332120230126214322.01-4422-6609-0(CKB)3710000000635923(EBL)4503385(SSID)ssj0001647005(PQKBManifestationID)16417244(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001647005(PQKBWorkID)14846187(PQKB)11293917(MiAaPQ)EBC4503385(EXLCZ)99371000000063592320151203d2016 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDebating Disney pedagogical perspectives on commercial cinema /edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. BrodeLanham :Rowman & Littlefield,2016.1 online resource (254 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4422-6608-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: pleasure, pedagogy, and popular culture / Douglas Brode -- A less than wonderful "world": challenging Disney myths / Janet Wasko -- Gender and genre: brains, brawn, and masculine desire in Walt Disney's science fiction classic science-fiction film -- James W. Maertens -- The past as product in the present: Disney and the imagineering of history / Scott Schaeffer -- Changing people, altering places: Disney's two Japans / Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- "With a smile and a song": Walt Disney and the birth of the American fairytale / Tracy Mollet -- Seeing white: children of color and the Disney fairy tale: Princess / Dorothy l. Hurley -- Seeing black: critical reactions to The princess and the frog / Shea T. Brode -- Objectivism versus altruism---a choice of heroes for the 1950s: Stanley Kramer's High noon (1952) and Walt Disney's Davy Crockett, king of the wild frontier (1954-1955) / Douglas Brode -- "Savages, savages, barely even human": native American representations in Disney films / Myles Russell-Cook -- "Roar!": representations of gender, sexuailty, and race in Walt Disney's The lion king / Georgia Vraketta -- "A family of wolves I knew": Disney's Wonderful world of nature / David Haworth -- "Who's watching the kids?": caregiving and parenting in Disney films / Jeanne Holcomb, Daniel Fernandez-Baca, and Kenzic Lathau -- Cinematic existentialism, political agendas: Walt Disney's Aladdin / Samantha Heydt -- The ambiguous Captain Jack Sparrow: destabilizing gender, politics, and religion in Pirates of the Caribbean / Jennifer Porter -- "Death be not proud": the "Final curtain" in Disney Entertainment / Gary Laderman -- Fantasy worlds and Disney girls: frozen, brave, and re-imagined 21st century romance / Victoria Amador -- Upon a dream once more: beauty redacted in Disney's re-adapted classics / Allison Craven -- Deviance in Disney: of crime and the magic kingdom / Rebecca Rabison -- Anti-semitism, American style and a man named Disney / Douglas Brode.Disney continues to be one of the dominant forces of popular culture, not only in America, but worldwide. The company's various films have drawn a mix of admiration and disdain. This collection of essays consider how films produced by Disney represent the best and worst the studio has offered over its nine decade history.Motion picturesSocial aspectsUnited StatesAnimated filmsSocial aspectsUnited StatesMotion picturesSocial aspectsAnimated filmsSocial aspects384/.80979494Brode Douglas1943-Brode Shea T.1984-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798231903321Debating Disney3814787UNINA