Disneyland and culture essays on the parks and their influence /
"These essays explore the far-reaching ideology unleashed by Disneyland, the world's first permanent, commercially viable theme park. Topics include Disney's role in the creation of children's architecture; Frontierland as an allegorical map of the American West; the "cultur...
| Other Authors: | Jackson, Kathy Merlock, 1955-, West, Mark I. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Jefferson, N.C. ; London :
McFarland & Co.,
[2011]
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| Physical Description: |
viii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Disneyland Concept. The Theme Park : The Art of Time and Space / Margaret J. King and J. G. O'Boyle
- Synergystic Disney : New Directions for Mickey and Media in 1954-1955 / Kathy Merlock Jackson
- Animator as Architect : Disney's Role in the Creation of Children's Architecture / Mark I. West
- Disneyland Attractions. Disneyland's Main Street, U.S.A., and Its Sources in Hollywood, U.S.A. / Robert Neuman
- Frontierland as an Allegorical Map of the American West / Richard Francaviglia
- The Dark Ride of Snow White : Narrative Strategies at Disneyland / Suzanne Rahn
- Tom Sawyer Island : Mark Twain, Walt Disney, and the Literary Playground / Mark I. West
- A Southern California Boyhood in the Simu-Southland Shadows of Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room / Craig Svonkin
- Disneyland's Variations. Disneyland Paris : A Clash of Cultures / Christian Renaut
- Hong Kong Disneyland : Feng Shui Inside the Magic Kingdom / Derham Groves
- Hyperurbanity : Idealism, New Urbanism, and the Politics of Hyperreality in the Town of Celebration, Florida / Eric Detweiler
- Disneyland's Influence. Theme Parks and Films : Play and Players / J. P. Telotte
- Of Theme Parks and Television : Walt Disney, Rod Serling, and the Politics of Nostalgia / Douglas Brode
- Vacation in Historyland / Katherine Howe
- Autographs for Tots : the Marketing of Stars to Children / Kathy Merlock Jackson
- Forget the Prozac, Give Me a Dose of Disney / Cathy Scibelli
- The Disney Effect : Fifty Years After Theme Park Design / Margaret J. King.