1. Has Disney Moved With the Times?
Two feature long cartoons, Snow White (1937) and Mulan (1999), are good examples where a female character takes the central role, Snow White being from the first half of the 20th century and Mulan from modern times. ... Snow White is contrasted with her stepmother right the way through the movie. ... Even though there is evidence that Disney may have moved with the times gender stereotyping in our society is still made even more pronounced by the caricaturing process of cartoon animation and simplified scripting. ...
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