Debating Disney : pedagogical perspectives on commercial cinema / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.80979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States
Animated films - Social aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-4422-6609-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798231903321 |
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Debating Disney : pedagogical perspectives on commercial cinema / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.80979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States
Animated films - Social aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-4422-6609-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822514603321 |
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek : the original cast adventures / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode ; contributors Victoria Amador [and seventeen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4572 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Wagon Train to the Stars"; 2 Of Television in the 1960s; 3 From Milton to Roddenberry; 4 Boldly Unruly; 5 Warp Speed; 6 From the United States to the Federation of Planets; 7 Minimalist Interiors/Imagined Exteriors; 8 Decaying Orbits; 9 "The Matter of Gender"; 10 Captain Kirk 4-Ever; 11 Pragmatism and Meaning; 12 Belief Systems in Star Trek; 13 "What Does a Starship Want with God?"; 14 Always Bring Phasers to an Animated Canon Fight; 15 The Audience as Auteur; 16 Sarek's Tears; 17 Authorial Primacy and Literary Adaptation; Index; About the Editors
About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788284803321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek : the original cast adventures / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode ; contributors Victoria Amador [and seventeen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4572 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 "Wagon Train to the Stars"; 2 Of Television in the 1960s; 3 From Milton to Roddenberry; 4 Boldly Unruly; 5 Warp Speed; 6 From the United States to the Federation of Planets; 7 Minimalist Interiors/Imagined Exteriors; 8 Decaying Orbits; 9 "The Matter of Gender"; 10 Captain Kirk 4-Ever; 11 Pragmatism and Meaning; 12 Belief Systems in Star Trek; 13 "What Does a Starship Want with God?"; 14 Always Bring Phasers to an Animated Canon Fight; 15 The Audience as Auteur; 16 Sarek's Tears; 17 Authorial Primacy and Literary Adaptation; Index; About the Editors
About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826356603321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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It's the Disney version : popular cinema and literary classics / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.80979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Film adaptations - History and criticism
Motion pictures and literature |
ISBN | 9781441199140 (Ebook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: once upon a time at the movies / Douglas Brode -- "And they lived happily ever after?": Disney's animated adaptation of Snow White and the seven dwarfs (1937) and Fleischers' Gulliver's travels / David McGowan -- Marionette as metaphor: Pinocchio and evolving attitudes toward education / Jean-Marie Apostolides -- Here be gay dragons: queer allegory and Disney's The reluctant dragon / Tison Pugh -- Uncle Walt's Uncle Remus: Disney's distortion of Harris's hero / Peggy A. Russo -- "Glory in the flower": Disneyfying Bambi / David Payne -- Through the cinematic looking glass: Walt Disney's 1951 animated Alice and Tim Burton's 2010 film / Sarah Boslaugh -- Walt Disney and Robert Louis Stevenson: Haskin's Treasure island or Stevenson's Kidnapped? / Scott Allen Nollen -- Of medieval ballads and movie musicals: Walt Disney and the Robin Hood legend / Shea T. Brode with Douglas Brode -- "Do you believe in fairies?": Peter Pan, Walt Disney, and me / Elizabeth Bell -- "In God's good time": Walt Disney and 1950s Cold War culture / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Perchance to dream: a narrative analysis of Disney's Sleeping beauty / Alexis Finnerty with Douglas Brode -- "It's a jungle out there, kid!": Walt Disney and the American 1960s / Greg Metcalf -- "Higitus! figitus!": of Merlin and Disney magic / Susan Aronson -- "This is not the Mary Poppins I know!": P.L. Travers goes to Hollywood / David S. and Olga Silverman -- The wonderful worlds of Dickens and Disney: animated adaptations of Oliver Twist and A Christmas carol / Shari Hodges Holt -- The tao at Pooh corner: Disney's portrayal of a very philosophical bear / Anne Collins Smith and Owen M. Smith -- From icon to Disneyfication: a mermaid's aesthetic journey / Finn Hauberg Mortensen -- Pocahontas as Disney princess: history, legend, literature, and movie mythology / Kathy Merlock Jackson and Gary Edgerton -- "Driven to sin": Victor Hugo's complex vision of humanity in Disney's The hunchback of Notre Dame / Michael Smith -- The integrity of an ape-man: Burroughs, Disney, and the meaning of the Tarzan myth / Stanley A. Galloway. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798232103321 |
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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It's the Disney version : popular cinema and literary classics / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 384/.80979494 |
Soggetto topico |
Film adaptations - History and criticism
Motion pictures and literature |
ISBN | 9781441199140 (Ebook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: once upon a time at the movies / Douglas Brode -- "And they lived happily ever after?": Disney's animated adaptation of Snow White and the seven dwarfs (1937) and Fleischers' Gulliver's travels / David McGowan -- Marionette as metaphor: Pinocchio and evolving attitudes toward education / Jean-Marie Apostolides -- Here be gay dragons: queer allegory and Disney's The reluctant dragon / Tison Pugh -- Uncle Walt's Uncle Remus: Disney's distortion of Harris's hero / Peggy A. Russo -- "Glory in the flower": Disneyfying Bambi / David Payne -- Through the cinematic looking glass: Walt Disney's 1951 animated Alice and Tim Burton's 2010 film / Sarah Boslaugh -- Walt Disney and Robert Louis Stevenson: Haskin's Treasure island or Stevenson's Kidnapped? / Scott Allen Nollen -- Of medieval ballads and movie musicals: Walt Disney and the Robin Hood legend / Shea T. Brode with Douglas Brode -- "Do you believe in fairies?": Peter Pan, Walt Disney, and me / Elizabeth Bell -- "In God's good time": Walt Disney and 1950s Cold War culture / Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper -- Perchance to dream: a narrative analysis of Disney's Sleeping beauty / Alexis Finnerty with Douglas Brode -- "It's a jungle out there, kid!": Walt Disney and the American 1960s / Greg Metcalf -- "Higitus! figitus!": of Merlin and Disney magic / Susan Aronson -- "This is not the Mary Poppins I know!": P.L. Travers goes to Hollywood / David S. and Olga Silverman -- The wonderful worlds of Dickens and Disney: animated adaptations of Oliver Twist and A Christmas carol / Shari Hodges Holt -- The tao at Pooh corner: Disney's portrayal of a very philosophical bear / Anne Collins Smith and Owen M. Smith -- From icon to Disneyfication: a mermaid's aesthetic journey / Finn Hauberg Mortensen -- Pocahontas as Disney princess: history, legend, literature, and movie mythology / Kathy Merlock Jackson and Gary Edgerton -- "Driven to sin": Victor Hugo's complex vision of humanity in Disney's The hunchback of Notre Dame / Michael Smith -- The integrity of an ape-man: Burroughs, Disney, and the meaning of the Tarzan myth / Stanley A. Galloway. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822514803321 |
Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Star Trek universe : franchising the final frontier / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode ; contributors Jonathan Alexandratos [and fourteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/75 |
Soggetto topico |
Star Trek television programs - History and criticism
Star Trek films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4422-4985-4
1-4422-4986-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Supernatural Trek?; 2 Holodeck History; 3 Star Trek and the Information Age; 4 Forward to the Past; 5 Science Fiction as Social Consciousness; 6 Radically Performing the Borg?; 7 Manifest Destiny to the Stars; 8 Resistance Is Futile; 9 Shakespeare in Space; 10 Toward a Non-Dystopian Future; 11 Enjoying an "Original Relation to the Universe"; 12 Adaptive Harmonics; 13 The Making of a Star Trek Video Game; 14 Plastic Bodies and Lost Accessories; 15 Fantastic Licensing; 16 Help When Times Are Hard; 17 Rebooting Utopia; Index; About the Editors
About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788284303321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Star Trek universe : franchising the final frontier / / edited by Douglas Brode and Shea T. Brode ; contributors Jonathan Alexandratos [and fourteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.45/75 |
Soggetto topico |
Star Trek television programs - History and criticism
Star Trek films - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4422-4985-4
1-4422-4986-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Supernatural Trek?; 2 Holodeck History; 3 Star Trek and the Information Age; 4 Forward to the Past; 5 Science Fiction as Social Consciousness; 6 Radically Performing the Borg?; 7 Manifest Destiny to the Stars; 8 Resistance Is Futile; 9 Shakespeare in Space; 10 Toward a Non-Dystopian Future; 11 Enjoying an "Original Relation to the Universe"; 12 Adaptive Harmonics; 13 The Making of a Star Trek Video Game; 14 Plastic Bodies and Lost Accessories; 15 Fantastic Licensing; 16 Help When Times Are Hard; 17 Rebooting Utopia; Index; About the Editors
About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826726203321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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