Multiculturalism and the Mouse: Race and Sex in Disney Entertainment

by Douglas Brode

In his latest iconoclastic work, Douglas Brode--the only academic author/scholar who dares to defend Disney entertainment--argues that "Uncle Walt's" output of films, television shows, theme parks, and spin-off items promoted diversity decades before such a concept gained popular currency in the 1990s. Fully understood, It's a Small World--one of the most popular attractions at the Disney theme parks--encapsulates Disney's prophetic vision...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292709609
• ISBN13: 9780292709607
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.9"