Mickey Mouse History

Mickey Mouse History explores the remarkable evolution of a simple cartoon character into a global icon. From his humble beginnings as an animated short subject, Mickey Mouse's journey reflects the history of animation, American popular culture, and the strategic brilliance of the Walt Disney Company. The book highlights how Mickey, initially named Mortimer, became a merchandising phenomenon and a powerful symbol exported worldwide. One intriguing aspect is how Mickey's character adapted alongside significant events like the Great Depression and World War II, influencing his portrayal and solidifying his role in cultural exchange.

This exploration delves into Mickey's early animated shorts, analyzing their stylistic innovations and the development of his personality. Later chapters examine the merchandising boom, showcasing the diverse range of products featuring Mickey and their impact on consumer culture.

The book culminates with an analysis of Mickey’s global presence, revealing his influence on international audiences and his ongoing role as a symbol of Disney's corporate empire.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235215055

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 24. februar 2025