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Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults
Title
Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults / edited by Betty Greenway.
ISBN
0415972051 (alk. paper : hardcover)
9780415972055
9780203958421 (e-book)
Publication
New York : Routledge, [2005]
Copyright Notice Date
©2005
Physical Description
1 online resource (274 pages).
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Print version: Twice-told children's tales : the influence of childhood reading on writers for adults. New York : Routledge, [2005] Children's literature and culture ; 35
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 28, 2017
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.
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