Through the looking glass: further adventures & misadventures in the realm of children's literature

A collection of essays and reviews examining the history of children's literature, and covering picture books, biography, and artists such as Beatrix Potter, Edward Gorey, Tomi Ungerer, William Steig, Margo Zemach, and Maurice Sendak

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1. Verfasser: Lanes, Selma G. 1929-2009 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Boston Godine 2004
Ausgabe:1st ed.
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Zusammenfassung:A collection of essays and reviews examining the history of children's literature, and covering picture books, biography, and artists such as Beatrix Potter, Edward Gorey, Tomi Ungerer, William Steig, Margo Zemach, and Maurice Sendak
Beschreibung:Includes index
Books for the very young: pre-literature or pretend literature? -- Biography: fiction's kissing cousin -- Fantasy and reality: where do they meet? -- On "judging" -- Pictures at two exhibitions -- The tale of Mrs. William Heelis -- A curious literary correspondence -- Sendak at fifty -- Sendak's graphic grand operas -- Edward Gorey's tantalizing turns of the screw -- A reformed masochist: William Steig -- Tomi Ungerer's unlikely heroes -- Odes to two craftsmen -- Some editor -- E.B. White and read all over -- A talk with Natalie Babbitt -- The graphic history of piglet and toad -- Our homegrown fairy tale: The wonderful wizard of Oz -- PC or not to be? Songs of praise -- Hogwarts: Harry Potter's brave new world
Beschreibung:viii, 247 p. Ill. 22 cm
ISBN:1567922627
9781567922622

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