Disney Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0813589134
- ISBN-13
- 9780813589138
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 158
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Quick Takes: Movies and Popula
- Author
- John Wills
Description
Series -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. MAKING DISNEY MAGIC -- 2. THE WORLD ACCORDING TO DISNEY -- 3. DISNEY DOLLARS -- 4. DISNEY VALUES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- FURTHER READING -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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