An edition of Learning from Mickey, Donald and Walt
(2011)
Learning from Mickey, Donald and Walt
essays on Disney's edutainment films
by A. Bowdoin Van Riper
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"Throughout its long and colorful history, Walt Disney Studios has produced scores of films designed to educate moviegoers as well as entertain them. Each of the essays in this volume focuses on a different type of Disney "edutainment" film. Together they provide the first comprehensive look at Walt Disney's ongoing mission to inform and enlighten his worldwide audience"--Provided by publisher.
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Learning from Mickey, Donald and Walt: Essays on Disney's Edutainment Films
2011, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Learning from Mickey, Donald and Walt: essays on Disney's edutainment films
2011, McFarland
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0786459573 9780786459575
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Table of Contents
Introduction / A. Bowdoin Van Riper
War and Propaganda. The Canadian shorts : establishing Disney's wartime style / Bella Honess Roe
"Desiring the Disney technique": chronicle of a contracted military training film / Douglas A. Cunningham
Cartoons will win the war : World War II propaganda shorts / Richard J. Leskosky
Cartoon combat : World War II, Alexander de Seversky, and Victory through air power / John D. Thomas
Science, technology, mathematics and medicine. The promise of things to come : Disneyland and the wonders of technology, 1954-58 / A. Bowdoin Van Riper
A nation on wheels : films about cars and driving, 1948-1970 / A. Bowdoin Van Riper
"A journey through the wonderland of mathematics": Donald in Mathmagic Land / Martin F. Norden
Paging Doctor Disney : health education films, 1922-1973 / Bob Cruz, Jr.
Nature. "Nature is the dramatist": documentary, entertainment, and the world according to the true-life adventures / Eddy von Mueller
Sex, love, and death : true-life fantasies / Ronald Tobias
It is a small world after all : Earth and the Disneyfication of Planet Earth / Eddy von Mueller
Times, places and people. A past to make us proud : U.S. history according to Disney / Marianne Holdzkom
Reviving the American dream : the world of sports / Katharina Bonzel
Beyond the Ratoncito: Disney's idea of Latin America / Bernice Nuhfer-Halten
Locating the Magic Kingdom : spectacle and similarity in People and places / Cynthia J. Miller
America's salesman: The USA in Circarama / Sarah Nilsen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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