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Tables of Contents for Don't Tell the Grown-Ups
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
1 Subversive Children's Literature
3
13
2 Folktale Liberation
16
13
3 Fairy Tale Fiction: Fitzgerald to Updike
29
12
4 Braking for Elves: Fashionable Folklore for Adults
41
10
5 The Child Who Followed the Piper:
51
16
Kate Greenaway
6 Tales of Terror:
67
7
Mrs. Clifford
7 Ford Madox Ford's Fairy Tales
74
16
8 Animal Liberation:
90
9
Beatrix Potter
9 Modern Magic:
99
19
E. Nesbit
10 The Boy Who Couldn't Grow Up:
118
18
James Barrie
11 Happy Endings:
136
8
Frances Hodgson Burnett
12 Back to Pooh Corner:
144
12
A. A. Milne
13 Heroes for Our Time:
156
13
J.R.R. Tolkien
T. H. White
14 The Power of Smokey:
169
9
Richard Adams
15 Games of Dark:
178
11
William Mayne
16 The Folklore of Childhood
189
16
Notes
205
14
Bibliography
219
8
Index
227