Grimm vs. Disney in the battle for children's ideologies

• Main Author: Ang, Rachel Hui Ying
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48716
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Although Disney’s adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs has demonstrated how plot and character details are altered in order to suit the ideology of his audience in 20th century America, the Grimm brothers, who are often mistakenly seen as authors of the ‘original’ fairy tales, were as guilt...