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From: Utopian Studies
Date: 19980322
Author:Karp, Andrew
Michael O. Riley. Oz and Beyond: The Fantasy World of L. Frank Baum.
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. xii + 286 pp. $29.95.
Over the past ten years, there has been a burst of scholarly interest in the writings of L. Frank Baum and his numerous works beyond The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Books by Zeese Papanikolos, Neil Earle, Paul Nathanson, Salman Rushdie and William Leach have explored the mythological aspects of Baum's American fairy-tales and his influence on American culture. A collection of Baum's early newspaper columns appeared in 1995 and a panel at our ...
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