Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ227629
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1980
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Naming Disney's Dwarfs.
Sidwell, Robert T.
Children's Literature in Education, v11 n2 p69-75 Sum 1980
Discusses Disney's version of the folkloric dwarfs in his production of "Snow White" and weighs the Disney rendition of the dwarf figure against the corpus of traits and behaviors pertaining to dwarfs in traditional folklore. Concludes that Disney's dwarfs are "anthropologically true." (HOD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Childrens Literature, Fairy Tales, Folk Culture, Literary Genres, Mythology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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