The Negative Portrayal of Mothers in Disney Films :: Movies

The Negative Portrayal of Mothers in Disney Filmswhy is it that in Disney created films, the motherly pulps and role models are completely diminished whereas the paternal roles are extravagant? Why does mainly a woman take the role of the vilan? If you notice, you will find that in just about all classic Disney film, the mother is portrayed in a horrible and so-called fashion. But, in that location is always a fatherly or male figure that everyone boasts about. First, let us start with the films where the main character fails to have a mother mentioned or seen at all The classic movie of Aladdin neither Aladdin nor Princess Jasmine had a motherly figure. But, Aladdin did have the Genie, who was male, and Jasmine had her father, who was also male. Beauty and the Beast is other(prenominal) Disney film where there is a male figure and yet again, the exit of a female role model. Belle is raised by only her father, and there is no word about where her mother is o r what happened to her. Another favorite(a) of the Disney Classic films is that of The Little Mermaid. In this film, Ariel is raised by her extremely ascendant father, and all of her friends are male. So, whatever did happen to her mother, and did she ever know her? Pinnocchio is another great film, yet he gains a new father tho never a new mother. He is raised by Gepeto, the craftsman, and is because adopted by Gepeto.