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ERIC Number: EJ374840
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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The Journey through the SPACE IN THE TEXT to WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE.
Moseley, Ann
Children's Literature in Education, v19 n2 p86-93 Sum 1988
Examines the psychological and mythical themes suggested by Maurice Sendak's WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. States that, although the quest myth is central to the story, equally important is how Sendak expanded the quest both spatially and temporally. (MM)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Literary Criticism, Picture Books
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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