Oz in perspective : magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books /

Oz in perspective : magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books /

"This study introduces readers to the great folklorist who created not only Dorothy and friends, but countless wonderful characters who still await discovery. The author discusses literary devices and important thematic implications in each book, arguing that Baum wrote for the pleasure of both...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuerk, Richard Carl, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2007]
Subjects:
Baum, L. Frank > (Lyman Frank), > 1856-1919 > Criticism and interpretation.
Baum, L. Frank > (Lyman Frank), > 1856-1919. > Wizard of Oz.
Children's stories, American > History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American > History and criticism.
Oz (Imaginary place)
Magic in literature.
Myth in literature.
Values in literature.
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Call Number: PS3503.A923 Z88 2007
 
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