How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic

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Contents

PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION
9
APOLOGY FOR DUCKOLOGY
25
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
100
Copyright

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How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic
Ariel Dorfman,Armand Mattelart
Snippet view - 1991
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic
Ariel Dorfman,Armand Mattelart
Snippet view - 1991

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About the author (1984)

Born in Buenos Aires in 1942, Ariel Dorfman is a Chilean citizen. A supporter of Salvador Allende, he was forced into exile and has lived in the United States for many years. Since writing his legendary essay, "How to Read Donald Duck", Dorfman has built up an impressive body of work that has translated into more than thirty languages. Besides poetry, essays and novels--"Hard Rain" (Readers International, 1990), winner of the Sudamericana Award; "Widows" (Pluto Press, 1983); "The Last Song of Manuel Sendero" (Viking, 1987); "Mascara" (Viking, 1988); "Konfidenz" (Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1995)--he has written plays, including "Death and the Maiden", and produced in ninety countries. He has won various international awards, including two Kennedy Center Theatre Awards. With his son, Rodrigo, he received an award for best television drama in Britain for "Prisoners of Time" in 1996. A professor at Duke University, Dorfman lives in Durham, North Carolina.

Bibliographic information

TitleHow to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic
AuthorsAriel Dorfman, Armand Mattelart
Edition2
PublisherInternational General, 1984
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedFeb 12, 2010
ISBN0884770230, 9780884770237
Length119 pages
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Comics & Graphic Novels / History & Criticism
Literary Criticism / Children's & Young Adult Literature
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