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  1. Oz in perspective :
    magic and myth in the L. Frank Baum books /
    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

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Zentralbibliothek
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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
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 978-0-7864-2899-1; 0-7864-2899-6
    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