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"The dove, the rainbow, and the unicorn": 170 years of the flood story retold for children in words and pictures

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Authors
  • E.E.E. England
Supervisors
  • A. Brenner
  • J.W. van Henten
Award date 14-05-2013
Number of pages 418
Organisations
  • Faculty of Humanities (FGw) - Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR)
Document type PhD thesis
Note Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language English
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Thesis
Front cover
Title pages
Acknowledgments
Contents
List of figures
List of charts
List of supplementary material
Abbreviations
1: Introduction
2: Methodology and terminology
3: The Genesis story
4: God
5: The survivors
6: The other humans
7: The animals and fictitious creatures
Intermission: Biblical fictions, angels and giants
8: Retellings in the water margins of fantasy literature
9: The flood as fantasy literature
10: From “God’s change of heart” to “Noah’s Ark”
Appendix A: Core statistical data
Flood retellings for children: short title bibliography
Secondary bibliography
Index of Biblical references
“The Dove, the rainbow, and the unicorn”: 170 years of the flood story retold for children in words and pictures: Summary
“De duif, de regenboog en de eenhoorn”: De zondvloed herverteld voor kinderen in woord en beeld gedurende 170 jaar: Samenvatting
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