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The historian's Wizard of Oz : reading L. Frank Baum's classic as a political and monetary allegory /

The historian's Wizard of Oz : reading L. Frank Baum's classic as a political and monetary allegory / edited by Ranjit S. Dighe. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002. - xi, 149 p., [14] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-146) and index.

ISBN: 0275974189 (alk. paper) 0275974197 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2001133084

Subjects--Personal Names:
Baum, L. Frank 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
Baum, L. Frank 1856-1919 --Political and social views.
Baum, L. Frank 1856-1919 --Knowledge--Economics.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Politics and literature--History--United States--20th century.
Children's stories, American--History and criticism.
Political fiction, American--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, American--History and criticism.
Economics in literature.
Money in literature.
Oz (Imaginary place)
Allegory.

LC Class. No.: PS3503.A923 / W6345 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.4