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Disneyland and culture : essays on the parks and their influence / edited by Kathy Merlock Jackson and Mark I. West.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: viii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0786443723
  • 9780786443727
Other title:
  • Disneyland & culture
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.06879496 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1853.3.C22 D57311 2011
Summary: "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.
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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.

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