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The Queen of Hearts as a representation of authority from "summary" of Disney in Wonderland: A Comparative Analysis of Disney's Alice in Wonderland Film Adaptations from 1951 and 2010 by Franziska Schütze
One key aspect to consider when examining the character of the Queen of Hearts in Disney's Alice in Wonderland adaptations is her role as a representation of authority within the narrative. Throughout both the 1951 and 2010 versions of the film, the Queen of Hearts is portrayed as a powerful and domineering figure who wields her authority with an iron fist. This is evident in the way she commands her subjects, issues decrees, and harshly punishes those who defy her orders. In both adaptations, the Queen of Hearts is depicted as ruling over Wonderland with an oppressive and tyrannical demeanor. Her exaggerated reactions and quick temper serve to underscore her authoritarian nature, as she is quick to resort to extreme measures to maintain control over her subjects. This is exemplified in her famous catchphrase, "Off with their heads!", which she uses to dispense swift and severe punishment to anyone...
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