"Like You Could Read What Was Inside of Me": Genocide, Hermeneutics, and Religion in The Wizard of Oz
Ten years before he wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum produced two editorials calling for the death of all Native American people. These editorials have affected how both Baum's novel and its 1939 MGM adaptation are interpreted. For some, the tale is a utopian vision that vindicat...
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Language: | English |
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University of Saskatchewan
[2014]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-309 |
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Theosophy
B Myth B Film B Violence B Religion B The Wizard of Oz B Hermeneutics B Native Americans B L. Frank Baum B Genocide |
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