The Resource Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz
Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz
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The item Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
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- Summary
- Explores the origins of L. Frank Baum's classic tale "The Wizard of Oz," evaluating the personal turmoil and spiritual transformation that fueled Baum's parable of the American dream, and describing the people, places, and events that inspired his characters
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 374 pages
- Contents
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- Prologue: America's adventure
- No place like home
- An unexpected journey
- A girl in a man's world
- Heart of a tin man
- Roadblock
- The mythic oilcan
- Witch-hunting
- Frontier of hope and fear
- The story store
- The brainless and the heartless
- Field of blood
- The golden path
- The glimmering city
- The wizard's challenge
- The witch is dead
- This one story
- Home again
- Epilogue: a great awakening
- Isbn
- 9780547055107
- Label
- Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story
- Title
- Finding Oz
- Title remainder
- how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story
- Statement of responsibility
- Evan I. Schwartz
- Subject
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- trueCharacters and characteristics in children's literature
- trueFantasy fiction -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
- trueInspiration -- Parables
- Baum, L. Frank, (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
- trueOz (Imaginary place)
- truePhilosophy in literature
- trueSpirituality in literature
- trueMythology in literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the origins of L. Frank Baum's classic tale "The Wizard of Oz," evaluating the personal turmoil and spiritual transformation that fueled Baum's parable of the American dream, and describing the people, places, and events that inspired his characters
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- 305149
- Cataloging source
- dx
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- Schwartz, Evan I
- Dewey number
- 813/.4
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Baum, L. Frank
- Oz (Imaginary place)
- Philosophy in literature
- Mythology in literature
- Spirituality in literature
- Fantasy fiction, American
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- how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story
- Label
- Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [322]-355) and index
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- Contents
- Prologue: America's adventure -- No place like home -- An unexpected journey -- A girl in a man's world -- Heart of a tin man -- Roadblock -- The mythic oilcan -- Witch-hunting -- Frontier of hope and fear -- The story store -- The brainless and the heartless -- Field of blood -- The golden path -- The glimmering city -- The wizard's challenge -- The witch is dead -- This one story -- Home again -- Epilogue: a great awakening
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 374 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547055107
- Lccn
- 2008053296
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
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- Other physical details
- illustrations, facsimiles, maps, maps on endpapers, portraits
- Label
- Finding Oz : how L. Frank Baum discovered the great American story, Evan I. Schwartz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [322]-355) and index
- Carrier category
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- volume
- sheet
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- nb
- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
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- text
- cartographic image
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: America's adventure -- No place like home -- An unexpected journey -- A girl in a man's world -- Heart of a tin man -- Roadblock -- The mythic oilcan -- Witch-hunting -- Frontier of hope and fear -- The story store -- The brainless and the heartless -- Field of blood -- The golden path -- The glimmering city -- The wizard's challenge -- The witch is dead -- This one story -- Home again -- Epilogue: a great awakening
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 374 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547055107
- Lccn
- 2008053296
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, facsimiles, maps, maps on endpapers, portraits
Subject
- trueCharacters and characteristics in children's literature
- trueFantasy fiction -- History and criticism
- Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
- trueInspiration -- Parables
- Baum, L. Frank, (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
- trueOz (Imaginary place)
- truePhilosophy in literature
- trueSpirituality in literature
- trueMythology in literature
Library Locations
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Comsewogue Public LibraryBorrow it170 Terryville Road, Port Jefferson Station, NY, 11776, US40.923668 -73.053316
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Half Hollow Hills Community LibraryBorrow it55 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills, NY, 11746, US40.803876 -73.360391
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South Huntington Public LibraryBorrow it145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Station, NY, 11746, US40.822565 -73.391343
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