Balancing Gender and Power: How Disney’s Hercules Fails to Go the Distance
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- Benjamin Hine & Katarina Ivanovic & Dawn England, 2018. "From the Sleeping Princess to the World-Saving Daughter of the Chief: Examining Young Children’s Perceptions of ‘Old’ versus ‘New’ Disney Princess Characters," Social Sciences, MDPI, vol. 7(9), pages 1-15, September.
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gender stereotypes; sexuality; heroism; hypermasculinity; selflessness; Hercules; Zeus; Megara;All these keywords.
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