Disney and philosophy

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Explores topics including Disney's feminist transformation, dilemmas of disability, hierarchy and equality in Disney's theme parks, the art of imagineering, Disney's intelligent machines, tolerance and inclusion in a world of differences, alienation and consumption at Disney World, and the philosophy of wonder; Enriches favorite Disney and Pixar moments and characters--including Mulan, Moana, Goofy, Sleeping Beauty, Wall-E, and the cast of Toy Story--with new meaning and fun ahead of the releas…

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Full title :Disney and philosophy / edited by Richard B. Davis ; [series editor, William Irwin].

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Publication Date:©2020

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
Place of Publication:Hoboken, NJ
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2020

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Description:xx, 304 pages ; : 23 cm.

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ISBN:9781119538318, 1119538319
oclc:on1142752762
LC Classification:PN1999.W27
Dewey Decimal:384/.80979494

Acknowledgments : it takes people to make a dream reality -- Introduction : philosophy begins in wonder -- Unruly Ariel : not born but made a woman / Megan S. Lloyd -- True to your heart : honor and authenticity in Mulan / George A. Dunn -- Zen and the art of imagineering : Disney's escapism versus Buddhism's liberation / Steve Bein -- Hidden Mickeys and the hiddenness of God / Robert K. Garcia and Timothy Pickavance -- "Everyone's special dash" : tolerance and conformity in a world of incredible differences / Richard Davis -- Accommodating Dory, but disempowering Dopey? Dilemmas of disability from Snow White to Finding Dory / Kevin Mintz -- From Snow White to Moana : understanding Disney's feminist transformation / Edwardo Pérez -- "Always a team, always united" : Disney's philosophy of the family / Kody Cooper -- How to convince Sleeping Beauty she's not dreaming / Chad A. Mcintosh -- Knowing who you are : existence precedes essence in Moana / William J. Devlin -- Saving Mr. Banks : reclaiming our childhood, remembering who we are / Mark Linville and Shawn White -- Wall-E and EVE : Disney's intelligent machines / Timothy Brown -- Inside Disney's Inside Out / Ellen Miller -- To b…

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