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critical perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets

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An edition of Kermit culture (2009)

Kermit culture

critical perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets

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"Intended for both scholarly and general audiences, these essays represent the work and ideas of a global community of scholars and Muppet enthusiasts, providing a unique perspective on just how Kermit and the rest of the frogs, dogs, bears, and chickens became cultural icons with influences reaching far beyond the world of 1970s television comedy"--Provided by publisher.

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Kermit Culture: Critical Perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets
2009, McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
in English
Cover of: Kermit culture
Kermit culture: critical perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets
2009, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
in English

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Table of Contents

Audience participation. How to become a Muppet, or, the great Muppet paper / Ben Underwood
The Muppets as a metaphor for the self / Gideon Haberkorn
Stuffed suits and hog-wild desire / Lynne D. Schneider
The Muppet show re-forms the fringe / Anissa M. Graham
Adaptation and performance. From Muppetry to puppetry / Jennifer Stoessner
The Muppets in Shakespeare / Hugh H. Davis
"Starring Kermit the frog as Bob Cratchit": Muppets as actors / Ginger Stelle
A rainbow for the 21st Century: the Muppet Wizard of Oz and the re-imagination of the American myth / Alissa Burger
Gonzo, (the Great) cultural critic / Jennifer C. Garlen
Theories and strategies. The American journey narrative in the Muppets movies / Tara K. Parmiter
It's time to get together for some sex and violence on The Muppet show? / Kathleen E. Kennedy
"British to a fang, British to a whisker": reconsidering The Muppet show's national identity / Rayna Denison
The Muppet show as educational critique / Julie G. Maudlin
The uniquely strong but feminine Miss Piggy / Maryanne Fisher and Anthony Cox
Muppets and money / Andrew Leal.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

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Dewey Decimal Class
791.45/72
Library of Congress
PN1992.77.M853 K48 2009, PN1992.77.M853K48

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23192401M
ISBN 13
9780786442591
LCCN
2009011916
OCLC/WorldCat
317383463
Library Thing
8700716
Goodreads
6543576

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Work ID
OL18727802W

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