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In TASCHEN's first volume of one of the most expansive illustrated publications on Disney animation, 1,500 images take us to the beating heart of the studio's "Golden Age of Animation." Derived from the XXL book, this new edition again includes behind-the-scenes photos, story sketches, and cel setups of famous film scenes. It spans each of the...
A domesticated fox's lonely exile to a game preserve is lightened when he meets a friendly lady fox named Vixey.
In this volume of 15 articles, contributors from a wide range of disciplines present their analyses of Disney movies and Disney music, which are mainstays of popular culture. The power of the Disney brand has heightened the need for academics to question whether Disney’s films and music function as a tool of the Western elite that shapes the views of those less empowered. Given its global reach, how the Walt Disney Company handles the role of race, gender, and sexuality in social structural inequality merits serious reflection according to a number of the articles in the volume. On the other hand, other authors argue that Disney productions can help individuals cope with difficult situations or embrace progressive thinking. The different approaches to the assessment of Disney films as cultural artifacts also vary according to the theoretical perspectives guiding the interpretation of both overt and latent symbolic meaning in the movies. The authors of the 15 articles encourage readers to engage with the material, showcasing a variety of views about the good, the bad, and the best way forward.
Dopey, one of the seven dwarfs, learns a lesson about walking off with strangers.
Beautiful hardback treasury edition of Gail Carson Levine's fairytale written for Disney's Fairies. This is the untold story of Never Land fairies Tinker Bell, Prilla and the magical Mother Dove and their quest to save the island.
Compiled with unlimited access to Disney's archives, this guide charts the development of the company from its early days in the 1920s right into the 21st century. Focusing on the best-loved aspects of Disney - its animated feature films - the guide reveals how characters such as Mickey Mouse, Bambi and Dumbo were created and how classics such as Snow White and Cinderella were re-invented. Other aspects of the Disney empire also feature including their theme parks, TV channel and memorabilia.
Two dalmatians rescue their own ten puppies plus eighty-nine more held captive by dog thieves.
Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends enjoy seasonal activities throughout the year.
A young Indian boy wants to catch the biggest fish in a fishing contest so he can wear the Big Chief's war bonnet.
Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997.