Walt Disney's Interpretation of Children's Literature.

May, Jill P.

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ERIC Number: EJ245651

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Publication Date: 1981-Apr

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Walt Disney's Interpretation of Children's Literature.

May, Jill P.

Language Arts, v58 n4 p463-72 Apr 1981

Examines Walt Disney's formula for reducing children's literature to mass entertainment, as well as the liberties he took in interpreting the literature on which he based his animated films. (HTH)

Descriptors: Animation, Childrens Literature, Fairy Tales, Film Criticism, Film Production, Film Production Specialists

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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