| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 247 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Children's literature and culture ; 35
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Children's literature and culture ; 35.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A child's-eye reading of Mark Twain / Madison Smartt Bell -- Borges and Georgie : childhood reading, adult writing, and the shape of the Latin American fantastic / Kimberly A. Nance -- A lonely impulse of delight : one reader's childhood / Dana Gioia -- All the stuff / Antonya Nelson -- Taking flight : a retrospect on booking passage / Ira Sadoff -- Bad habits / Lee K. Abbott -- A writer on the yellow brick road : Salman Rushdie's Ozian inspirations / Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak -- The pudding, the witch, and the titan / Sabina Murray -- Fantastic fellow-travelers / X.J. Kennedy -- Grains of truth in the wildest fable : "Beauty and the beast" retold as Jane Eyre / Christine Butterworth-McDermott -- Pictures first / Barry Unsworth -- Essential and eternal / Penelope Lively -- Silver chief / John McPhee -- Higgledy piggledy, gobbledygoo : the rotted residue of nursery rhyme in Sylvia Plath's poetry / Luanne Castle -- Corrupting children / W.D. Snodgrass -- Cuentos / Rudolfo Anaya -- Ineradicable echoes / Charles Wright -- Wonders wild and new : Lewis Carroll's Alice books and postmodern women writers / Carolyn Sigler -- Dreamhouse revisited / Alison Habens -- Mapping the soupsweet land : King Solomon's Mines in Graham Greene's The heart of the matter / Hope Howell Hodgkins -- Sheba's breasts / D.M. Thomas -- E. Nesbit and Primrose Cumming / Maxine Kumin -- Punch reads Aunt Judy : Kipling, Ewing, and the uses of children's literature / Judith A. Plotz -- Three men in a boat / Andrei Codrescu -- Cowboys and poets / C.K. Williams -- Transmutations of folktale and school story in A portrait of the artist as a young man / Jacqueline L. Gmuca -- Dear Jade Snow / Maxine Hong Kingston -- From the salty unconscious of the sea / Sandra Alcosser. |
| Summary |
First published in 2005. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Books and reading.
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Authors, American. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Books and reading. |
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Authors -- 20th century -- Books and reading.
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Authors. |
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Children's literature -- History and criticism.
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Children's literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Greenway, Betty.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Twice-told children's tales 0415972051 (DLC) 2005006350 (OCoLC)58535559 |
| ISBN |
9781135468842 (electronic book) |
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1135468842 (electronic book) |
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1299868193 (e-book) |
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9781299868199 (e-book) |
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9780203958421 (e-book) |
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020395842X (e-book) |
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0415972051 |
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9780415972055 |
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