The Little Mermaid

Deconstructing Disney - A podcast by Rachel Casey, Erin Casey

Join Erin and Rachel "Under the Sea" for the first Disney princess film in 30 years! The Little Mermaid (1989) marked the beginning of the Disney Renaissance, a period of renewed investment in animation at the Disney Corporation. With musical numbers from Broadway dynamos Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, the film smashed the box office, but did Princess Ariel smash the patriarchy?

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