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Disney and the Dialectic of Desire : Fantasy As Social Practice by Zornado, Joseph is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.
What is Disney and the Dialectic of Desire : Fantasy As Social Practice about?
This book analyzes Walt Disney’s impact on entertainment, new media, and consumer culture in terms of a materialist, psychoanalytic approach to fantasy. The study opens with a taxonomy of narrative fantasy along with a discussion of fantasy as a key concept within psychoanalytic discourse. Zornado reads Disney’s full-length animated features of the “golden era” as symbolic responses to cultural and personal catastrophe, and presents Disneyland as a monument to Disney fantasy and one man’s singul
Who reads Disney and the Dialectic of Desire : Fantasy As Social Practice?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Zornado, Joseph
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783319626772
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Fantasy, Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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