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    The Disneyfication of Beauty and the Beast Folklore SUBJECT: Theatre SUBJECT TEACHER: Pak Tim Sutomo Kendra Sabina 9L The later Disney revisions follow this same formula‚ even though young adult women’s values have changed. Modern values override the archetypal storyline in Beauty and the Beast as well. Madame Gabrielle de Villenueve wrote the first version of Beauty and the Beast in 1740. Disney has made many changes

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    Stephanie Ferrone Mrs. D’Addario ENG3U October 26‚ 2012 Beauty or Beast? Her thin‚ fine lipped smile transformed into an “Angelina Jolie” like pout. Rosy‚ red‚ round‚ cheekbones as high as the Himalayans stick out on her face. Her jaw line is sharp and defined. Everywhere she walks she turns heads‚ people stare. What are people thinking? Beauty or beast? A girl as described above would be the typical face of a cover girl‚ that would be plastered on the front page of magazines everywhere. These

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    characters or setting but they portray the same message overall. There will be comparisons made between different versions of Beauty and the Beast showing the cultural differences that lie within the tale‚ the versions will include that of the European and Asian cultures as well as the original tale itself and a Greek/Roman myth. First up is the original telling of “Beauty and the Beast”. In order to compare the different versions we have to first know the original. The original version was written by Jean-Marie

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    The Feminist View: Beauty and the Beast The Disney film Beauty and the Beast was released in the year 1991 the film is a well known story that portrays the love between two completely different characters. This motion picture takes place in the mid 1700’s in a quaint French Town and focuses on the crazy inventor’ daughter Belle‚ who does not fall under what is expected from a young woman at the time. The film portrays Belle with a peculiar character‚ with an interest in her education and her nose

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    Beauty and the Beast Don’t judge a book by its cover. Beauty and The Best is a well know fairytale that has this hidden concept. The best-known version of the story‚ popularized through Disney‚ is Madame de Beaumont’s version. The book goes in depth with the two main characters Belle as Beauty and Prince Adam as The Beast. Both characters are protagonists in the fable. The story is examined through three critical perspectives. The analyses include Moral‚ Fredian‚ and Reader Response. Fairytales

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    Beauty and the Beast is probably one of the most well known fairy tales that the Grimms ’ reproduced. In it ’s original form it was a long‚ drawn out story that was catered to adults. The Grimms ’ changed the story to be more understood by children and made it short and to the point. Unlike many of the other fairy tales that they reproduced‚ Beauty and the Beast contains many subtle symbols in its purest form. It shows a girl and how she transfers to a woman; it also shows that beauty is in the eye

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    Critical Essay – Beauty and the Beast By Diane Langhus – ENG122 Most of our fairytales have a princess or a young lady who needs to be saved. Of course every fairytale needs a villain or two. In a tiny little village in France‚ Belle was not your typical damsel or even a princess. In fact‚ she turned out to be the hero of this fairytale. As the daughter of the quirky village inventor Maurice‚ Belle was smart and much-loved by the villagers. Our first villain was “Beast.” He was once a

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    “Cupid and Psyche" and "Beauty and the Beast" are stories about two beautiful girls with their animal lovers. There are similar motifs that show a close comparison between the two. "Cupid and Psyche" is an old Greek love tale‚ while "Beauty and the Beast" is a Disney tale with a moral story. The female hero in both stories is Psyche and Beauty. They suffer the wrath by no fault but their own. In Cupid and Psyche‚ the goddess Venus is jealous of the mortal Psyche’s beauty‚ and essentially dooms her

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    Connected text study Year 11 English There are many different versions of Beauty and the Beast; It is a magical story of unconditional love. It teaches children that beauty is much more then skin deep. In this assignment I am to compare two‚ Beauty and the Beast stories; one by the renowned‚ famous Grimm Brothers as presented by Disney. The other called Beastly by the modern author Alex Flinn. The two versions have many similarities but still quite a few differences. Both versions follow

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    For my theatre venture‚ I visited the Gratz College Theater’s rendition of Beauty and the Beast on May 26th. When attending a musical based on a Disney film‚ the attendees will make critics based on the original movie. This particular production far exceeded any expectations I had going into the theater. Spanning from the directors‚ to the stage director‚ to the music played‚ it was a superb production. The movement and enthusiasm of the actors made the viewer feel like they were transported to that

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