The Mouse That Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence — When Entertainment Teaches
What changes when entertainment becomes one of the most powerful classrooms in everyday life?
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In The Mouse That Roared: Disney and the End of Innocence, Henry A. Giroux examines Disney as more than an entertainment company. He asks what happens when a corporation with extraordinary cultural reach also functions as an educational force, shaping ideas about childhood, history, identity, consumerism, and citizenship.
Giroux does not reduce Disney audiences to passive consumers, nor does he deny the genuine pleasure…
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