Introduction
Rebecca Rowe
Part 1: Identities
Childhood
Madeleine Hunter
Race
Gabrielle Atwood Halko and Laura M. Jiménez
Gender
Brittany (Bee) Eldridge
Queerness
Caroline Clark, Rachel Skrlac Lo, and Julianna Chen
Disability
Caitlin Metheny and Cammie Jo Lawton
Mental Health and Madness
Jason D. DeHart and Hannah Helm
Intersectionality
Angel Daniel Matos
Part 2: Ideologies
Audiences vs. Author
Jennifer Gouck
Censorship
Miranda A. Green-Barteet
Surveillance
Megan Lynn Isaac
Politics
Jeremy Johnston
(Post)Colonialism
Diti Pundrik Vyas
Globalization
Anna Katrina Gutierrez
Postmodernism
Ella Wydrzynska
Environment and Nature
Rebecca Wigginton
Part 3: Institutions
Schools
Janelle Mathis
Libraries
Amy Pattee
Prizing
Cathryn M. Mercier
Publishing Industry
Amanda Lastoria
Social Media
Daniel Freeman
Conclusion
Rebecca Rowe
Biography
Rebecca Rowe is Assistant Professor of Children’s Literature at East Texas A&M University, United States. Her research focuses on how adaptations, both professional and fan-made, change character identities due to cultural, media, and audience differences. She is editor of the International Journal of Disney Studies and has articles in journals such as Children’s Literature, Children's Literature Association Quarterly, The Lion and the Unicorn, and Jeunesse, along with chapters in Fan Phenomena: Disney, Gender and Female Villains in 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives and Lizzie McGuire to Andi Mack: The Disney Channel’s Tween Programming 2000–2019.
