Oz and beyond : the fantasy world of L. Frank Baum / Michael O'Neal Riley.
Oz and beyond : the fantasy world of L. Frank Baum / Michael O'Neal Riley.
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Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1997.
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N813.4/B347/2
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English
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Physical content
xiii, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Prologue: American Arcadia -- Ch. 1. Charmed Youth and Years of Struggle (1856-1895) -- Ch. 2. The Discovery of the Other-World (1896-1900). A New Wonderland (The Magical Monarch of Mo). Mother Goose in Prose. Father Goose, His Book. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz -- Ch. 3. Exploration of the Other-Worl...
The Sea Fairies and Sky Island. Back to Oz. The Patchwork Girl of Oz. Tik-Tok of Oz. The Scarecrow of Oz. The Oz Film Manufacturing Company. Rinkitink in Oz -- Ch. 7. Resolution of Conflict (1917-1919). The Lost Princess of Oz. The Tin Woodman of Oz. The Magic of Oz. Glinda of Oz. The Last Journey -...
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Publisher
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c1997.
Place of Publication
Kansas
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
Oz and Beyond provides the first comprehensive analysis of all of Baum's fantasy creations and his evolution as a fantasy writer, demonstrating that Baum has a more consistent and disciplined imagination than is generally recognized. It also explains the influence of Baum's childhood and adult experiences on his writing and illuminates his philosop...
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Oz and beyond : the fantasy world of L. Frank Baum / Michael O'Neal Riley.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-279) and index.
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N813.4/B347/2
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74VvPOx2raWX
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ISBN
070060832X (alk. paper)
DDC
813.4
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991005543769702626