What is it about?
This encyclopedia piece is inspired by my past work with Jonathan Schroeder on Disney as well as many works of Fuat FIRAT (some with me, also some good works with Ebru Ulusoy) on postmodern and simulated spaces. - Nikhilesh Dholakia
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Why is it important?
There is a really substantial literature on Disney and Disneyfication, mostly from postmodern perspectives. This piece in the 'Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture', and the associated links on this Kudos page, provide introductory portals.
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This page is a summary of: Disney, January 2011, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.4135/9781412994248.n175.
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Resources
Baudrillard: Interpretive piece at EGS
Article of Baudrillard and Simulacra
Disney: From blogsite "Transparency"
Easy-to-understand text here..
Disney: JRC piece by Nikhilesh Dholakia & Jonathan Schroeder
This is the classic piece which formed the inspiration for the encyclopedia entry. Available for download here via Academia.edu site of Jonathan Schroeder.
Disney: Postmodern exploration by David Boje
Creative organizational theorist David Boje explores Disney.
Disney: Movie 'Toy Story' interpreted in po-mo terms by Bruce Burningham
From: "Cervantes: Bulletin of the Cervantes Society of America", 20.1 (2000).
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