Pirates Of The Caribbean What

"Pirates of the Caribbean: What Made It a Cultural Phenomenon" offers a fascinating exploration of how Disney's beloved franchise bridged historical piracy with modern entertainment, transforming a theme park attraction into a global cultural touchstone. The book masterfully weaves together three crucial elements: the authentic maritime history of the Golden Age of Piracy, groundbreaking developments in film production techniques, and the widespread cultural impact that followed the franchise's success.

Through meticulous research drawing from naval records, court documents, and archaeological findings, the book reveals how the franchise balanced historical accuracy with entertainment appeal. Readers discover how real pirate histories and naval warfare from the 17th and 18th centuries influenced the films' portrayal of maritime life, while innovative special effects and practical filmmaking techniques brought these stories to life in spectacular fashion.

The analysis progresses from examining the historical foundations and theme park ride origins through to the technical achievements in film production, culminating in an examination of the franchise's lasting influence on popular culture and tourism. What sets this work apart is its comprehensive approach to understanding how entertainment properties can effectively bridge historical fact with compelling fiction, making it an invaluable resource for film enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in the intersection of entertainment and historical representation.

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Release date

Ebook: 5 January 2025