Brigham Young University BYU ScholarsArchive Theses and Dissertations 2009-07-15 Portrayal of Older People in Disney Live Action Films from the 1990s and 2000s Jennifer Gail Martin Brigham Young University - Provo Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd Part of the Communication Commons BYU ScholarsArchive Citation Martin, Jennifer Gail, "Portrayal of Older People in Disney Live Action Films from the 1990s and 2000s" (2009). Theses and Dissertations. 1817. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/1817 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by BYU ScholarsArchive. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of BYU ScholarsArchive. For more information, please contact
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[email protected]. THE PORTRAYAL OF OLDER PEOPLE IN DISNEY LIVE ACTION FILMS FROM THE 1990s AND 2000s by Jennifer Martin A thesis submitted to the faculty of Brigham Young University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts Department of Communications Brigham Young University August 2009 Copyright © 2009 Jennifer Martin All Rights Reserved BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY GRADUATE COMMITTEE APPROVAL of a thesis submitted by Jennifer Martin This thesis has been read by each member of the following graduate committee and by majority vote has been found to be satisfactory. ______________________ ______________________________________ Date Thomas Robinson, Chair ______________________ ______________________________________ Date