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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Snow White"”.
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Piano and popular culture: how Snow White and Charlie Brown made it to the concert hall
… comic strip, Earl Wild’s Reminiscences of Snow White, and Greg Anderson’s arrangement of Three Waltzes for Two Pianos, which draw inspiration from the Walt Disney Productions adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The objective will be to determine whether or not these pieces draw …
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Between Two Worlds
… most popular fairy tales? This thesis explores Snow White in the context of the Seven Deadly Sins and the grand fall of Adam and Eve. The forbidden fruit manifests itself in different ways, pulling the prim and proper princess into places she never could have imagined. But what of the Wicked …
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MAPW Capstone Project
… />"Culinary Art"<br />"The Garden"<br />"A Snow White Van"<br />"My Hero"<br />"Small Deer"</p>
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Moving Foward?: Problematic Ideologies in Twenty-First Century Fairy Tale Films
… <em>Tangled</em> (2010), Universal’s <em>Snow White and the Huntsman</em> (2012), and Disney’s <em>Frozen</em> (2013) and <em>Maleficent</em> (2014), revealed minimal attempts to propitiate critical audiences in regard to changing cultural values, but each film ultimately fails to break …
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Hakuna Matata! Do Gender Roles Really Matter?: a Feminist Rhetorical Analysis of Walt Disney Cartoons
… using a feminist rhetorical perspective. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Bambi, The Little Mermaid and The Lion King are analyzed to determine the relative amount of power that women have vis-a-vis men. The thesis also examines the differences in the portrayal of gender roles of human and …
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Revising identification: fairy tales that transform tradition from within
… revisions of four classic fairy tales: “Snow White,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “Little Red Riding Hood,” and “Bluebeard,” drawing on José Esteban Muñoz’s concept of “disidentification” to describe the revisionary work they perform. Muñoz provides a model of subversion that illuminates the work …
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Text world theory : A critical exposition and development in relation to absurd prose fiction.
… Slaughterhouse-Five, and Donald Barthelme's Snow White are undertaken over the course of the thesis. Further adaptations to the model are proposed as a result of these applications. The thesis aims primarily to be a contribution to the field of cognitive discourse study. However, incidental …
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What Makes a Woman "Pious and Good": The Function of Several Grimm Brothers' Cautionary Fairy Tales
… of the Grimm Brothers’ fairy tales, “Little Snow-white and the seven dwarfs,” “The Juniper Tree,” and “Cinderella” exhibit patriarchal expectations of women that fairy tale protagonists strive to uphold, while female villains feel driven to violence and artifice because of their inability to …
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A Disney Romance for the Ages: Idealistic Beliefs of Romantic Relationships Held By Youth
… Brand includes 11 Disney Princess films from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) to Brave (2012). The goal of this campaign is for audiences to be entertained by the narratives while encouraging identification with the princesses in the films (Do Rozario, 2004; Orenstein, 2006). Scholars …
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Letting gendered spaces go: striving toward gender and nature balance through bonding in Disney's Frozen and Maleficent
<p>From Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) to more contemporary releases such as Brave (2012), scholars have extensively examined the portrayal of gender in the Disney Princess films. A significant shift in representation started to occur in the 21st century with a greater portrayal—albeit …
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Beyond the Aesthetic Machine: Disney's Multiplane Camera and the Role of Special Effects Technologies in the Animation Industry
… earliest feature-length films, including Snow White and Pinocchio. Animation and cinema studies scholars who have studied the multiplane camera have primarily analyzed the device's aesthetic contributions. This dissertation argues that the multiplane was far more than an aesthetic machine. …
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'Little Red Riding Hood' in the 21st Century: adaptation, archetypes, and the appropriation of a fairy tale
… when compared to her fairy tale sisters such as Snow White, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty et al, thus allowing for so many diverse portrayals of her character: as the child, the innocent victim, the femme-fatale, and the monstrous feminine. The rationale behind the thesis is threefold; firstly, …
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Some observations on cataract and cataract patients in Bihar, India
… between, so that to bury an eye patient between snow white sheets is a kindness which he neither understand nor appreciates, and it can hardly be said to be necessary. The thought which at once assails us is that sepsis under the conditions above outlined would be rampant; the strange thing is …