... this essay, Jack Zipes stands strong in his opinion that although Disney's intentions were to capture audiences and leave them awestruck, Disney's films are also an attack on the literary tradition of the fairy tale (433). He uses significant and sufficient examples to prove that Disney took original literary art forms from some of the greats such as the Grimm brothers ... served was to encourage dreaming, miracles, and the use of imagination, and this is also what Disney and his animation sought out to do. Zipes begins with a discussion of how oral fairy tales evolved in the nineteenth...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate