According to Zipes. Disney took “American innocence [as a nation] and utopianism to reinforce the social and political status quo…. through false promises of the images he cast upon the screen” (333). Drawing explicitly from ‘”Breaking the Disney Spell,” (in Module 6) explain in detail how Disney achieved this.
You have read Leiberman and Zipes’ essays on gender and the fairytale, and you have discussed both and have a fair idea of what it means to do a gender focused critical analysis. Do you think that reading the tales from the perspective of gender helps us to better understand the ideas embedded in these tales and fairytales in general, or is the lens too narrow? Explain in detail using the Zipes and Lieberman’s texts to support your assertions.
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