El retrato de Garfio como Vengador Obsesivo en Peter Pan: Un acercamiento desde la comunicación verbal y no verbal

Abstract

The existence of stereotypes about disability in movies is evident. As most studies are intuitive, it is necessary to ask how characters are perceived to classify them in this way. This investigation try to check that verbal and nonverbal communication are essential tools in the perception of stereotypes. The results of the analysis of the character Hook (Peter Pan), along the views of 100 children surveyed, have revealed that these processes includes the biggest amount of the information we process. Thus, it is fundamental to pay attention to them when creating characters.