Wild things : children's culture and ecocriticism / edited by Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd.
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
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| Series: | Landscapes of childhood
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : into the wild / Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd
- 1. "He made us very much like the flowers" : human/nature in nineteenth-century Anglo-American children's literature / Maude Hines
- 2. "Foundation-stones" : natural history for children in St. Nicholas magazine / Kaye Adkins
- 3. Somewhere outside the forest : ecological ambivalence in neverland from The little white bird to Hook / M. Lynn Byrd
- 4. The wild and wild animal characters in the ecofeminist novels of Beatrix Potter and Gene Stratton-Porter / Marion W. Copeland
- 5. Arthur Ransome and the conservation of the English lakes / Karen Welberry
- 6. E. B. White's paean to life : the environmental imagination of Charlotte's web / Lynn Overholt Wake
- 7. ecoLewis : conservationism and anticolonialism in The chronicles of Narnia / Nicole M. DuPlessis
- 8. Playing seriously with Dr. Seuss : a pedagogical response to The lorax / Bob Henderson, Merle Kennedy and Chuck Chamberlin
- 9. "The world around them" : the changing depiction of nature in Owl magazine / Tara L. Holton and Tim B. Rogers
- 10. Still putting out "fires" : Ranger Rick and animal/human stewardship / Arlene Plevin
- 11. Environmental justice children's literature : depicting, defending, and celebrating trees and birds, colors and people / Kamala Platt
- 12. (Em)bracing icy mothers : ideology, identity, and environment in children's fantasy / Naomi Wood
- 13. Eco-edu-tainment : the construction of the child in contemporary environmental children's music / Michelle H. Martin
- 14. "It's not easy being green" : Jim Henson, the muppets, and ecological literacy / Sidney I. Dobrin
- 15. Cartoons and contamination : how the multinational kids help Captain Planet save Gaia / Susan Jaye Dauer
- 16. Disney of Orlando's animal kingdom / Kenneth B. Kidd.
