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Good girls and wicked witches : women in Disney's feature animation /
In Good Girls and Wicked Witches, Amy M. Davis re-examines the notion that Disney heroines are rewarded for passivity. Davis proceeds from the assumption that, in their representations of femininity, Disney films both reflected and helped shape the attitudes of the wider society, both at the time of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Eastleigh, U.K. : Bloomington, IN :
John Libbey Publishing ; Distributed in North America by Indiana University Press,
©2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In Good Girls and Wicked Witches, Amy M. Davis re-examines the notion that Disney heroines are rewarded for passivity. Davis proceeds from the assumption that, in their representations of femininity, Disney films both reflected and helped shape the attitudes of the wider society, both at the time of their first release and subsequently. Analyzing the construction of (mainly human) female characters in the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio between 1937 and 2001, she attempts to establish the extent to which these characterizations were shaped by wider popular stereotypes. Davis argues th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 274 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-262), filmography (pages 263-266) , and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780861969012 0861969014 0861966732 9780861966738 |