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1. “Introduction” Co-Authored by Jennifer A. Kokai and Tom Robson Time, Tomorrowland, and Fantasy.- 2. “The Future Is Truly in the Past: The Regressive Nostalgia of Tomorrowland” by Tom Robson.- 3. “What’s Missing in FrontierLand?: American Indian Culture and Indexical Absence at Walt Disney World” by Victoria Lantz.- 4. “Staging Medieval Fantasy Through Tourism” by Christina Gutierrez-Dennehey Environments as Ideologies.- 5. “The Nemofication of Nature: Animals, Artificiality, and Affect at Disney World” by Jennifer A. Kokai.- 6. “Chinese Lions and Asian Beauties on Broadway Boulevard: Establishing a Satellite Broadway at Shanghai Disney” by Laura MacDonald.- 7. “Disney-fying Dixie: Queering the Laughing Place at Splash Mountain” by Chase Bringardner Liveness and AudioAnimation.- 8. “Dream Away: Disney’s Robot Dramas Revisited” by Li Cornfeld.- 9. “The Search for a Great, Big, Beautiful Tomorrow: Performing ‘Utopia’ with Non-Human Bodies in the Hall of Presidents” by Joseph D’Ambrosi.- 10. “The Royal Theatre Presents: Echoes of Melodrama and Minstrelsy” by Patrice Amon This Counter Identities.- 11. “Gated Amusement Parks, Disneyland, and the Codification of Colorblind Racism in the American Amusement Industry” by Jill Morris.- 12. “Club Villain: Transgression and Empowerment of Disney Villain Culture in the Happiest Place on Earth” by Christen Mandracchia.- 13. “The Park as Stage: Radical Consumer Performance” by Elizabeth Schiffler “Afterword” by Susan Bennett.