Concrete elements of the medium, taken in context, determine interpretive legitimacy at this stage. The "sleeping death" inflicted on Snow White by the witch/queen could be seen as alluding to Mary's ...
Why? Possibly it was because the witch in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" had been such a memorable villainess two years earlier, in Disney's 1937 animated hit. "I have a feeling it might have ...