
How to read Donald Duck : imperialist ideology in the Disney comic : Dorfman, Ariel
https://archive.org/details/howtoreaddonaldd0000dorf
@Susan ✶✶✶✶ — 2025-10-24 14:54:36 https://kolektiva.social/@MikeDunnAuthor/115429559303880572 MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social - In 1971, Ariel Dorfman and Armand Mattelart published “How to Read Donald Duck,” a book-length essay critiquing Disney comics as capitalist propaganda for U.S. corporate and cultural imperialism. It became a bestseller throughout Latin America and is still considered a seminal work in cultural studies. It was first published in Valparaiso, Chile when Allende was in power. Pinochet banned it and conducted public book burnings.
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