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The Disney Princess Phenomenon : A Feminist Analysis
Robyn Muir provides an examination of the worldwide Disney Princess commercial and cultural phenomenon in its key representations: films, merchandising and marketing, and park experiences. The book provides a lens through which to view and understand how this franchise has contributed to the depicti...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2023.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Front Cover
- The Disney Princess Phenomenon: A Feminist Analysis
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- PART I The Films
- Introducing the Film Analysis Framework
- How to use the film analysis framework
- 1 'Passive Dreamers': The Beginning of the Disney Princess Phenomenon
- First wave characteristics
- Domesticity
- Passivity
- Victimhood
- Desiring romantic relationships
- Conclusion
- 2 'Lost Dreamers': A Narrative Shift in the Princess Phenomenon
- Second wave characteristics
- Princess Eilonwy
- Assertive
- Rebellious and brave
- Dreams lost in their 'happily ever after'
- Conclusion
- 3 'Active Leaders': Transgressive Princesses
- Third wave characteristics
- Assertive
- Communicator and negotiator
- Leader
- Desiring romantic relationships
- Conclusion
- 4 'Sacrificing Dreamers': A Regression in the Disney Princess Phenomenon
- Fourth wave characteristics
- Determined
- Assertive
- Desiring a romantic relationship and self-sacrifice
- Conclusion
- 5 'Innovative Leaders': A Progressive Era of Princesses
- Fifth wave characteristics
- Assertive
- Leader
- Female support
- Lack of romantic relationships
- Conclusion
- PART II The Consumer Experiences
- 6 Playing Dress Up: Disney Princess Merchandising and Marketing
- Disney's marketing and synergy
- Disney Princess Franchise
- Exploring princess merchandise
- Analysis
- Explaining princess dominance
- 7 Playing in the Parks: Meeting 'Real Life' Princesses
- Character experiences
- Walt Disney World autoethnography
- First wave
- Snow White
- Cinderella
- Aurora
- First wave reflections
- Second wave
- Ariel
- Belle
- Jasmine
- Second wave reflections
- Third wave
- Pocahontas
- Mulan
- Third wave reflections
- Fourth wave
- Tiana
- Rapunzel
- Fourth wave reflections
- Fifth wave
- Merida
- Anna
- Elsa
- Moana
- Fifth wave reflections
- The royal experience
- Conclusion: Happily Ever After?
- 'Consuming' Disney Princesses
- Disney princesses as role models
- The future of the Disney Princess Phenomenon
- Challenging representation within popular culture
- Challenging representation within the Disney Princess Phenomenon through media literacy
- Transferable film framework for future research
- The princess as the political
- Notes