Faculty Publications
Publication Date
1-28-2019
Disciplines
Cultural History | Film and Media Studies | Inequality and Stratification | Music | Race and Ethnicity | Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies | Social History
Abstract
In this piece originally published in the New York Times, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner discusses problematic racist imagery in both the 1964 and 2018 Mary Poppins films and argues that minstrelsy has long been Disney's mode of expressing topsy-turvy fun.
Document Type
Published Version
Original Citation
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner
'Mary Poppins' and a nanny's shameful flirting with blackface.
New York Times, 2019-01-28
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/28/movies/mary-poppins-returns-blackface.html
DigitalCommons@Linfield Citation
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel, "'Mary Poppins' and a Nanny's Shameful Flirting with Blackface" (2019). Faculty Publications. Published Version. Submission 73.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/englfac_pubs/73
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Comments
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