Disneyland and culture : essays on the parks and their influence /
Disneyland and culture : essays on the parks and their influence /
Disneyland & culture
edited by Kathy Merlock Jackson and Mark I. West.
- viii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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 "cultural invasion of France" in Disneyland Paris; the politics of nostalgia; and "hyperurbanity" in the town of Celebration, Florida"--Provided by publisher.
0786443723 9780786443727
2010045771
Walt Disney Enterprises
Amusement parks--Social aspects
Disneyland (Calif.)--Social aspects.
Disneyland Paris (Marne-la-Vallée, France)--Social aspects.
Celebration (Fla.)--Social aspects.
GV1853.3.C22 / D57311 2011
791.06879496
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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 "cultural invasion of France" in Disneyland Paris; the politics of nostalgia; and "hyperurbanity" in the town of Celebration, Florida"--Provided by publisher.
0786443723 9780786443727
2010045771
Walt Disney Enterprises
Amusement parks--Social aspects
Disneyland (Calif.)--Social aspects.
Disneyland Paris (Marne-la-Vallée, France)--Social aspects.
Celebration (Fla.)--Social aspects.
GV1853.3.C22 / D57311 2011
791.06879496