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I think that this really sums up Tolkien's attitude best: Tolkien did not think fairy tales were children's stories, and Disney treated them as if they were.
by jonnycomputer 8y ago
I think that this really sums up Tolkien's attitude best:
Tolkien did not think fairy tales were children's stories, and Disney treated them as if they were.
- bo1024 8y agoI have been trying to put my finger on the source of Tolkien's complaints, and I think I agree with you here. Tolkien has a section about this in the essay linked from the article. http://brainstorm-services.com/wcu-2004/fairystories-tolkien.pdf http://brainstorm-services.com/wcu-2004/fairystories-tolkien...