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The Jungle Book
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81 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2021
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Episode SummaryJoin Erin and Rachel as they journey to the jungles of India to discuss the 1967 classic, The Jungle Book. Based on the book by Rudyard Kipling, a champion of British Imperialism, the film demonstrates more implicit racism and sexism than colonialist themes. Episode BibliographyBiography.com Editors. (2019, October 21). Rudyard Kipling biography. Biography. https://www.biography.com/writer/rudyard-kiplingCash, D. (2013, October 7). How to adapt The Jungle Book (and not make it racist). The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/10/how-to-adapt-em-the-jungle-book-em-and-not-make-it-racist/280292/Dean, G. (2020, October 19). Disney Plus now warns viewers of racist stereotypes in older films, including ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘Dumbo,’ and ‘The Jungle Book’. Business Insider. https://www.businessinsider.com/disney-plus-racism-stereotypes-warning-peter-pan-dumbo-aladdin-2020-10Disney 'Jungle Book' Arrives Just in Time. (1967, December 23). The New York Times. Retrieved November 30, 2020, from https://www.nytimes.com/1967/12/23/archives/disney-jungle-book-arrives-just-in-time.htmlIgnacia, C. (2016, December 16). Walt Disney's The Jungle Book: The Making of a Musical Masterpiece (1997). YouTube. Retrieved December 1, 2020, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeWtAgVkOQcThe Jungle Book. (n.d.). The Disney Wiki. Retrieved December 6, 2020, from https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/The_Jungle_BookThe Jungle Book (1967 film). (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 1, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jungle_Book_(1967_film)#Kipling, R. (1894). The Jungle Book. Macmillan. Kipling, R. (1899). The white man’s burden: The United States and the Phillipine Islands. https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/kipling.aspLark, M. (2016, March 31). Floyd Norman’s 9 Wild Stories From the Making of The Jungle Book (1967). D23. Retrieved December 1, 2020, from https://d23.com/floyd-normans-9-wild-stories-from-the-making-of-the-jungle-book-1967/Louis Prima. (n.d.). Wikipedia. Retrieved December 3, 2020, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_PrimaMetcalf, G. (1991). "It's A Jungle Book Out There, Kid!": The Sixties in Walt Disney's "The Jungle Book". Studies in Popular Culture, 14(1), 85-97. JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23413919Ness, M. (2015, August 20). Walt Disney Supervises His Last Film: The Jungle Book. Tor.com. Retrieved December 3, 2020, from https://www.tor.com/2015/08/20/walt-disney-supervises-his-last-film-the-jungle-book/Packer, M. (2016, April 11). How Walt Disney brought The Jungle Book to the big screen. Little White Lies. Retrieved December 1, 2020, from https://lwlies.com/articles/the-jungle-book-walt-disney-flloyd-norman/Reitherman, W. (Director). (1967). The Jungle Book [Film]. Walt Disney Animation Studios.Roxborough, S. (2016, April 22). Why Disney's Original 'Jungle Book' Is Germany's Biggest Film of All Time. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 1, 2020, from https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/germany-original-jungle-book-biggest-885953“The White Man’s Burden”: Kipling’s Hymn to U.S. Imperialism. (n.d.). History Matters. Retrieved December 6, 2020, from http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5478/Whitley, D. (2012). The idea of nature in Disney animation: From Snow White to WALL-E (2nd ed.) . Ashgate.
Released:
Jan 19, 2021
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Podcast episode
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