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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): Publication details: Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., c2011.Description: viii, 232 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780786443727 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0786443723 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.06/879496 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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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks GV1853.3 .C22 D57311 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001219251

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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