Pinocchio Goes Postmodern
In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi''s The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the puppet illuminates social change from the pre World War One era to the present. The authors argue that most Americans know a trivialized, diluted version of the tale, one such source is Disney''s perennial classic. The authors also discover that when adults a...
In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi''s The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the puppet illuminates social change from the pre World War One era to the present. The authors argue that most Americans know a trivialized, diluted version of the tale, one such source is Disney''s perennial classic. The authors also discover that when adults a...
