Phantasmagorical Culture: A Discussion of Disney as a Creator and a Cultural Phenomenon

Phantasmagorical Culture: A Discussion of Disney as a Creator and a Cultural Phenomenon
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Download or read book Phantasmagorical Culture: A Discussion of Disney as a Creator and a Cultural Phenomenon written by Genevieve C. Goddard-Pritchett and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2010-09-26 with total page 89 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Culture is informed by both the producers and consumers of that culture. However, in the case of the Walt Disney corporation, the producer is so powerful that it is not just informing culture but making a new culture all its own. Through playing on ideas of nostalgia, utopia, and the American dream, Disney has consturcted a world of fantasy that is becoming real in the eyes of consumers.


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