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Disney parks and the construction of American identity : tourism, performance, anxiety / Jennifer A. Kokai and Tom Robson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kokai, Jennifer A., author.
- Robson, Tom (Thomas M.), author.
- Series:
- Studies in Disney and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Walt Disney World (Fla.)--Influence.
- Walt Disney World (Fla.).
- National characteristics, American.
- Social psychology--United States.
- Social psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction : two Fourths of July at the Magic Kingdom
- Voices of liberty : Disney Parks' HarmonioUS and CacophonoUS sonic performances of American musical culture
- Labyrinths and hyperspace : escapist geography and absented ecology in American Disney Parks
- "If you can't run fast, run fabulous" : the evolution of sporting at Disney and of American conceptions of "athlete"
- "Ohana means family?" : who is included in a Disney family and who is forgotten
- From Yippies to MAGA provocateurs : politicized tourists crash the Kingdom
- Conclusion : fist fights and friendship bracelets : Disney Parks as conflicted commons.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 05, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kokai, Jennifer A. Disney parks and the construction of American identity
- ISBN:
- 9781666932409
- 166693240X
- Publisher Number:
- 40032799728
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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