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Investigating the reception and reuse of the imagery of one of the world's largest
production companies, this book explores the prevalent presence of Walt Disney
in Latin America. Examined through artworks including painting, photography,
graphic work, drawing, sculpture and video, as well as vernacular objects and
documentary material. In English and Spanish.
List of contents
Contents list: How to Read El Pato Pascual
1. Foreword: It's a Small World After All...
-Priscilla Fraser
2. Introduction
-Rubén Ortiz-Torres and Jesse Lerner
3. The Good Neighbor Films of Walt Disney
-Darlene Sadlier
4. Of Mice and Men, Women and Ducks
-Jesse Lerner
5. Ducks in a Row
-Nate Harrison
6. La República y El Reino
-Fabian Cereijido
7. The Final Future
-Carla Zaccagnini
8. Macho Mouse Remix
-Rubén Ortiz-Torres
9. List of Works
-including Enrique Chagoya, Minerva Cuevas, Arturo Herrera, Liliana Porter, Agustín Sabella, Daniel Santoro, Mondongo, Carlos Amorales, Dr. Lakra, José Rodolfo Loaiza Ontiveros, and Nadín Opsina, among others.
10. Introduction to "How to Read Donald Duck"
-David Kunzle
11. How to Read Donald Duck (reprint)
-Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart
12. Conversation with Ariel Dorfman
-Rodrigo Dorfman
13. Institutional descriptions and acknowledgements
14. Image credits
15. Colophon
About the author
Kimberli Meyer: Kimberli Meyer is director of the University Art Museum (UAM) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). She was previously director of the MAK Centre in West Hollywood.
