Amy M Davis

Good Girls and Wicked Witches

Changing Representations of Women in Disney's Feature Animation

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Davis argues that it is within the most constructed of all moving images of the female form-the heroine of the animated film-that the most telling aspects of Woman as the subject of Hollywood iconography and cultural ideas of American womanhood are to be found.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: JOHN LIBBEY PUB
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780861966738
• ISBN-10: 0861966732
• Artikelnr.: 21507346

Autorenporträt

Amy M. Davis is a lecturer in the School of Media and Performing Arts and a course director for Film Studies at the University of Ulster, Coleraine. She is author of several articles on the subject of Disney feature animation.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1, Film as a Cultural Mirror Chapter 2, A Brief History of Animation Chapter 3, The Early Life of Walt Disney and the Beginnings of the Disney Studio, 1901
1937 Chapter 4, Disney Films 1937
1967: The "Classic" Years Chapter 5, Disney Films 1967
1988: The "Middle" Era Chapter 6, Disney Films 1989
2005: The "Eisner" Era Conclusion Appendix 1, Disney's full-length animated feature films Appendix 2, Disney films analysed in this study, with plot summaries Appendix 3, Bibliography Appendix 4, Filmography Index