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  1. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786428996; 9780786428991
    Other identifier:
    2006038829
    RVK Categories: HT 3615
    Subjects: Children's stories, American; Fantasy fiction, American; Oz (Imaginary place); Magic in literature; Myth in literature; Values in literature
    Other subjects: Baum, L. Frank (1856-1919); Baum, L. Frank (1856-1919): Wizard of Oz
    Scope: XI, 229 S, Ill, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. 219 - 226219 - 226
  2. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher.

     
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  3. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

    Location:
    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher.

     
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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780786428991; 0786428996
    RVK Categories: HT 3615
    Subjects: Children's stories, American; Fantasy fiction, American; Oz (Imaginary place); Magic in literature; Myth in literature; Values in literature
    Other subjects: Array (1856-1919); Array (1856-1919): Wizard of Oz; Baum, L. Frank <1856-1919>: Wizard of Oz; Baum, L. Frank (1856-1919): The wonderful wizard of Oz
    Scope: X, 229 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  4. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland & Co, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786428996; 9780786428991
    RVK Categories: HT 3615
    Subjects: Children's stories, American; Fantasy fiction, American; Oz (Imaginary place); Magic in literature; Myth in literature; Values in literature
    Other subjects: Baum 1856-1919; Baum 1856-1919: Wizard of Oz
    Scope: XI, 229 S., Ill., 23cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. 219 - 226
  5. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    Signature:
    1 A 658194
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    Location:
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2007 A 2162
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Content information
    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0786428996; 9780786428991
    Other identifier:
    2006038829
    RVK Categories: HT 3615
    Subjects: Children's stories, American; Fantasy fiction, American; Oz (Imaginary place); Magic in literature; Myth in literature; Values in literature
    Other subjects: Baum, L. Frank (1856-1919); Baum, L. Frank (1856-1919): Wizard of Oz
    Scope: XI, 229 S, Ill, 23 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. 219 - 226219 - 226
  6. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard Carl
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher

     
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  7. Oz in perspective
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard Carl
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

    "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,... more

    Location:
    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    Signature:
    1 A 658194
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

    Location:
    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    Signature:
    2007 A 2162
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    Location:
    Brechtbau-Bibliothek
    Signature:
    PK 133.700
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    "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 children and adults, both to provide entertainment and to teach moral lessons"--Provided by publisher

     
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  8. Oz in Perspective
    Magic and Myth in the L. Frank Baum Books
    Author: Tuerk, Richard
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson

    When moviegoers accompany Dorothy through the gates of the Emerald City, they may think they have discovered all there is to see of Oz--but as real friends of the Wizard know, more lies behind the curtain. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, on which the... more

    Location:
    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    When moviegoers accompany Dorothy through the gates of the Emerald City, they may think they have discovered all there is to see of Oz--but as real friends of the Wizard know, more lies behind the curtain. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, on which the 1939 film was based, was only the first of 14 Oz books. Together these works constitute a series rich in allusions to a broad range of literary traditions, including fairy tale, myth, epic, the picaresque novel, and visions of utopia. Reflecting on L. Frank Baum's entire series of full-length Oz books, this study introduces readers to the great folklo

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786428991
    Scope: Online-Ressource (242 p)
    Notes:

    Description based upon print version of record

    Cover ; Acknowledgments ; Table of Contents ; L. Frank Baum's Fourteen Full-Length Oz Books ; Preface ; Introduction ; 1. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Dorothy's Timeless Adventure) ; 2. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (The Wizard Himself) ; 3. The Marvelous Land of Oz (Tip's Progress) ; 4. Ozma of Oz (The First Underground Journey); 5. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (Baum's Inferno) ; 6. The Road to Oz (Baum's Picaresque) ; 7. The Emerald City of Oz (Goodbye to Kansas, Goodbye to Oz) ; 8. The Patchwork Girl of Oz (Saving Unc Nunkie)

    9. Tik-tok of Oz, The Scarecrow of Oz, Rinkitink in Oz ("Exciting Adventures," "Unexpected Difficulties," "Marvelous Escapes") 10. The Lost Princess of Oz (Rescuing Persephone) ; 11. The Tin Woodman of Oz (Baum's Odyssey) ; 12. The Magic of Oz (Magic and Politics in Oz) ; 13. Glinda of Oz (Baum's Tale of Demeter and Persephone) ; 14. Boundaries (Oz as Sacred Space) ; 15. Baum's Oz (Dys)(Eu)(U)Topia? ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index