Tinker Belles and evil queens : the Walt Disney Company from the inside out /
From its Magic Kingdom theme parks to its udderless cows, the Walt Disney Company has successfully maintained itself as the brand name of conservative American family values. But the Walt Disney Company has also had a long and complex relationship to the gay and lesbian community that is only now be...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
New York University Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From its Magic Kingdom theme parks to its udderless cows, the Walt Disney Company has successfully maintained itself as the brand name of conservative American family values. But the Walt Disney Company has also had a long and complex relationship to the gay and lesbian community that is only now becoming visible. In Tinker Belles and Evil Queens, Sean Griffin traces the evolution of this interaction between the company and gay communities, from the 1930s use of Mickey Mouse as a code phrase for gay to the 1990s ""Gay Nights"" at the Magic Kingdom. Armed with first-person accounts from Disney |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-282) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585480079 9780585480077 0814731228 9780814731222 0814731236 9780814731239 0814738702 9780814738702 0814738710 9780814738719 |