A teenage Tarzan

a literary analysis of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Jungle tales of Tarzan

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A teenage Tarzan
Stan Galloway
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A teenage Tarzan

a literary analysis of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Jungle tales of Tarzan

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"The adolescent phase of Tarzan is the primary focus of this detailed analysis. The context, themes, motifs, and stylistic techniques of Jungle Tales of Tarzan are all fully explored, as well as the property's literary antecedents and its links to the various comic book and film adaptations of Edgar Rice Burroughs' most celebrated and enduring creation"--Provided by publisher.

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A teenage Tarzan: a literary analysis of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Jungle tales of Tarzan
2010, McFarland & Co., Publishers
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Table of Contents

It all begins again: "Tarzan's first love"
Running in circles: cycles and technique in "The capture of Tarzan"
All for one: "The fight for the Balu"
(un)natural theology: "the god of Tarzan"
Black and white and in between: the perception of racism in "Tarzan and the black boy"
The problem of good and evil in "The witch-doctor seeks vengeance" and "The end of Bukawai"
Painful laughter in "The lion" and "A jungle joke"
What you see: lessons in appearance and reality in "The nightmare"
Allegiance and apathy: community in "The battle for Teeka"
Shooting in the dark: the role of imagination in "Tarzan rescues the moon".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.52
Library of Congress
PS3503.U687 Z67 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23872631M
ISBN 13
9780786438532
LCCN
2009046883
OCLC/WorldCat
432995236

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