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Little Mermaid Part 2: The Fairytale Twist

Revisionist History

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Nostalgia and Agency in The Little Mermaid

This chapter delves into nostalgic memories of Disney's The Little Mermaid, emphasizing the emotional connection to Ariel's character and her transformation from a brave protagonist to a more passive figure. It critiques the narrative choices surrounding Ariel and Triton, exploring themes of agency, feminism, and the implications of leadership within the story.

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