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Mar 31, 2019 · Based on a then-unpublished children’s book by Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl, which Disney acquired the rights to in the late 1930s, “Dumbo” was initially conceived as a short.
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May 1, 2021 · Dumbo provides a charming fable of a little baby elephant who is unfairly rejected by society for having abnormally large ears. The titular character deals...
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Literal Metaphor: The pink elephant parade, given that "pink elephant" was a decades-old expression for a drunken hallucination. Lost in Translation: The whole meaning of the name "Dumbo" and the original Visual Pun regarding the crows is lost for non-English speaking audiences. Magic Feather: Trope Namer. Magical Negro: The crows.
Mar 28, 2019 · But Burton’s Dumbo is far from a carbon copy of the beloved 1941 original. Even more fascinating, it is so preoccupied with what happens when a creative genius becomes marketed and exploited that...
2 days ago · Introduction. This article suggests that many if not most metaphors are ambiguous between deliberate and non-deliberate use (cf. Steen, Citation 2023a, Citation 2023b).In other words, their structures allow for two kinds of meaning: either a meaning that is intended as metaphorical between language users, or a meaning that is not intended to work metaphorically between language users (Steen ...
Apr 4, 2019 · Dumbo and the magic feather: a great metaphor for anxiety reduction techniques. With the recent release of Disney’s live action remake of their 1941 film Dumbo, a modern audience have been re-familiarised with the story of the magic flying elephant.
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Dumbo is a 1941 American animated fantasy drama film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The film is based upon the storyline written by Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl, and illustrated by Helen Durney for the prototype of a novelty toy ("Roll-a-Book"). [4][5]
