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1 online resource (ix, 366 pages) |
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Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 37 |
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Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 37.
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Contents |
Somewhere over the rainbow: a moral odyssey / Luke Dick -- The virtues of the Wizard of Oz / Corey McCall and Randall E. Auxier -- Very good, but not so mysterious: Hegel, Rushdie, and the dialectics of Oz / Gina Altamura and J.M. Fritzman -- Freeing the slaves in Oz / Jason Bell and Jessica Bell -- When the wiz goes black, does it ever go back? / Tommy J. Curry -- Oz never did give nothing to the tin man / Michael F. Patton, Jr. -- Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain! / Mark D. Tschaepe -- "I'm melting! Melting!" / Randall E. Auxier -- Off to see the wizard: the romantic eschatology of the Wizard of Oz / James McLachlan -- The wonderful smallness of evil in the oz / George A. Dunn -- The possible world of Oz / Randall E. Auxier -- Dude, when did Pink Floyd write a soundtrack for the Wizard of Oz? / Phillip S. Seng -- Lions and tigers and bears: a phenomenology of scary stuff / Randall E. Auxier -- Coloring Kansas: reality by way of appearance / Matthew Caleb Flamm and Jennifer A. Rea -- A sort of homecoming: growing up with Dorothy / Phillip S. Seng -- Should Dorothy have stayed in Oz? / Steve Bickham -- There's no place like home: Dorothy Gale's relations / Aaron Fortune -- Wicked feminism / Pam R. Sailors -- "I'm not that girl" / Richard Greene -- Wicked? It's not easy being green / Kevin Durand -- In the merry old matriarchy of Oz / Randall E. Auxier |
Summary |
"Essays explore philosophical themes in the Wizard of Oz saga, comprising the books by L. Frank Baum, the 1939 film, the novel Wicked, and related films and plays"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 -- Adaptations
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz. idszbzes |
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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 -- Adaptations. idszbzes |
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Philosophy in literature.
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Children's stories, American -- History and criticism
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Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
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Oz (Imaginary place)
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Children's stories, American
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Fantasy fiction, American
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Oz (Imaginary place)
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Philosophy in literature
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Philosophy in literature.
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Adaptations
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Adaptations.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Auxier, Randall E., 1961-
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Seng, Phillip S., 1970-
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ISBN |
9780812697827 |
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0812697820 |
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