American Fairy Tales: From Rip Van Winkle to the Rootabaga Stories

by Neil Philip

Other authorsMichael McCurdy (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

398.2

Publication

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (1998), Edition: Reprint, 160 pages

Description

Includes works and discussion of Washington Irving, Horace E. Scudder, M.S.B., Frank Stockton, Howard Pyle, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum, Laura E. Richards, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Will Bradley, Carl Sandburg, and Neil Philip.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Leslie_L.J.
Neil Philip beautifully explains the originality of the American Fairy Tale. Alison Lurie reiterates the subversive nature of great stories. A wonderful collection of the American fairy tale from Washing Irving to Carl Sandberg.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

10.13 inches

ISBN

0786810939 / 9780786810932
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