Table of contents for Wild things : children's culture and ecocriticism / edited by Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd.


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Contents
Acknowledgments 00
Introduction: Into the Wild
 Sidney I. Dobrin and Kenneth B. Kidd 00
1. "He Made Us Very Much Like the Flowers": Human/Nature in
Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Children's Literature
 Maude Hines 00
2. "Foundation-Stones": Natural History for Children in St.
Nicholas Magazine
 Kaye Adkins 00
3. Somewhere outside the Forest: Ecological Ambivalence in
Neverland from The Little White Bird to Hook
 M. Lynn Byrd 00
4. The Wild and Wild Animal Characters in the Ecofeminist Novels
of Beatrix Potter and Gene Stratton-Porter
 Marion W. Copeland 00
5. Arthur Ransome and the Conservation of the English Lakes
 Karen Welberry 00
6. E. B. White's Paean to Life: The Environmental Imagination of
Charlotte's Web
 Lynn Overholt Wake 00
7. ecoLewis: Conservationism and Anticolonialism in
The Chronicles of Narnia
 Nicole M. DuPlessis 00
8. Playing Seriously with Dr. Seuss: A Pedagogical Response to
The Lorax
 Bob Henderson, Merle Kennedy, and Chuck Chamberlin 00
9. "The World around Them": The Changing Depiction of Nature in
Owl Magazine
 Tara L. Holton and Tim B. Rogers 00
10. Still Putting Out "Fires": Ranger Rick and Animal/Human
Stewardship
 Arlene Plevin 00
11. Environmental Justice Children's Literature: Depicting,
Defending, and Celebrating Trees and Birds, Colors and People
 Kamala Platt 00
12. (Em)bracing Icy Mothers: Ideology, Identity, and Environment
in Children's Fantasy
 Naomi Wood 00
13. Eco-edu-tainment: The Construction of the Child in
Contemporary Environmental Children's Music
 Michelle H. Martin 00
14. "It's Not Easy Being Green": Jim Henson, the Muppets, and
Ecological Literacy
 Sidney I. Dobrin 00
15. Cartoons and Contamination: How the Multinational Kids Help
Captain Planet Save Gaia
 Susan Jaye Dauer 00
16. Disney of Orlando's Animal Kingdom
 Kenneth B. Kidd 00
Contributors 00
Index 00




Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Children's literature, English History and criticism, Nature in literature, Children Books and reading English-speaking countries, Children's literature, American History and criticism, Conservation of natural resources in literature, Environmental protection in literature, Wilderness areas in literature, Landscape in literature, Ecology in literature, Ecocriticism