LEADER 04224nam 22005773a 450 001 9910477317203321 005 20250905110032.0 010 $a9781789382464 010 $a1789382467 010 $a9781789382457 010 $a1789382459 035 $a(CKB)4940000000599846 035 $a(OCoLC)1250426167 035 $a(ScCtBLL)d677837c-5d0c-4015-9db7-baa749b026b9 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7261924 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7261924 035 $a(OCoLC)1246579741 035 $a(oapen)doab64077 035 $a(ODN)ODN0010174499 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6551093 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6551093 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000599846 100 $a20211214i20202021 uu 101 0 $aeng 135 $auru|||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 02$aA Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks $eMiddle Class Kingdoms /$fSabrina Mittermeier 205 $a1st ed. 210 $cIntellect$d2020 210 1$a[s.l.] :$cIntellect,$d2020. 215 $a1 online resource (234 p.) 311 08$a9781789382228 311 08$a178938222X 327 $aCover -- A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART I The American Disney Theme Parks -- Chapter 1 An Orange Grove in Anaheim: The OriginalDisneyland (1955) -- Main Street, USA: Civil Religion, Miniaturized Pasts, and theAmerican Imagination -- Adventureland: Showcasing the Exotic -- Frontierland: The Crockett Craze and Other Western Myths -- New Orleans Square: Stretching the Frontier -- Bear/Critter Country: The Southern Wild -- Fantasyland: Remediation and Synergy -- Tomorrowland: Domestic Futures and Visions of Mobility -- Disneyland as a Cultural Product of the 1950s -- Chapter 2 Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom (1971)and the Age of Fracture -- The Florida Project -- The Magic Kingdom -- EPCOT and the Disillusionment of the 1970s -- PART II The International Disney Theme Parks -- Chapter 3 "Is There Really a Disneyland in America?" - The Unique Case of Tokyo Disneyland (1983) -- The Design of Tokyo Disneyland -- Tokyo Disneyland: A Transcultural Space? -- Tokyo, 1983: The Relevance of Historic Context -- Timing, Timing Timing: Tokyo Disneyland's Relevance, Then and Now -- Chapter 4 A "Cultural Chernobyl?" Euro Disney (1992)and the Theme Park Public -- The Original Disneyland Glocalized - The DesignStrategy of Euro Disneyland -- Euro Disneyland -- Euro Disney Resort -- The Issue of American Cultural Imperialism -- The "Mauschwitz" Scandal -- Bad Press -- The Resort's Financial Failure and its Reasons -- EuroDisney? -- European Tourists -- The Theme Park Public? -- Aftermath -- Chapter 5 Hong Kong Disneyland (2005): A Site ofLocal Pride and Conflict -- Designing Hong Kong Disneyland -- Disney in China -- The Park's Controversies and Problems -- The Importance of Local Identity in Shaping the Park. 327 $aThe Role of Class in Hong Kong Disneyland's Reception -- Chapter 6 "Authentically Disney, Distinctly Chinese" - Shanghai Disneyland (2016) -- Deviating from the Template: Shanghai Disneyland's Design -- The Question of Glocalization -- The Park's Success and Controversies -- Coming Full Circle: Reasons for Shanghai Disneyland's Success -- Chapter 7 Middle-Class Kingdoms: Then, Now,and Forever? -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. 330 $aThe first comparative historical study of the six Disneyland theme parks around the world in five distinct cultures: the USA, Tokyo, Paris, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Situates the parks in their respective historic contexts at the time of their opening, and considers the part that class plays in the success or failure of these ventures. 606 $aFiction / Action & Adventure$2bisacsh 608 $aFiction.$2lcgft 610 $aAction & Adventure 610 $aFiction 615 7$aFiction / Action & Adventure 676 $a791.068 700 $aMittermeier$b Sabrina$0981058 801 0$bScCtBLL 801 1$bScCtBLL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910477317203321 996 $aA Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks$92564283 997 $aUNINA