Philip Nel
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American literary scholar
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#287
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#570
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Philip Nel's Degrees
- PhD English University of Kansas
- Masters English University of Kansas
- Bachelors English Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Philip W. Nel is an American scholar of children's literature and University Distinguished Professor of English at Kansas State University. He is best known for his work on Dr. Seuss and Harry Potter, which has led to him being a guest on such media programs as CBS Sunday Morning, NPR's Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, and CNN's Don Lemon Tonight.
Philip Nel's Published Works
Published Works
- Keywords for Children’s Literature (2011) (83)
- Tales for little rebels : a collection of radical children's literature (2008) (45)
- Radical Children's Literature Now! (2011) (45)
- What's Left? (2006) (41)
- Dr. Seuss: American Icon (2003) (19)
- "A Small Incisive Shock": Modern Forms, Postmodern Politics, and the Role of the Avant-Garde in Underworld (1999) (17)
- Is There a Text in This Advertising Campaign?: Literature, Marketing, and Harry Potter (2005) (17)
- J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Novels: A Reader's Guide (2001) (16)
- Introduction: Migration, Refugees, and Diaspora in Children's Literature (2018) (11)
- The Avant-Garde and American Postmodernity: Small Incisive Shocks (2002) (8)
- Micro Fiction: An Anthology of Really Short Stories (1997) (8)
- Portrait of the Artist as a Young Woman (2012) (8)
- Same Genus, Different Species?: Comics and Picture Books (2012) (8)
- Dada Knows Best: Growing up "Surreal" with Dr. Seuss (2009) (8)
- Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: Exploring Dr. Seuss’s Racial Imagination (2014) (6)
- Children's literature and culture (2001) (5)
- "Never overlook the art of the seemingly simple": Crockett Johnson and the Politics of the Purple Crayon (2009) (4)
- Bewitched, Bothered, and Bored: Harry Potter, The Movie. (2002) (4)
- FARMWORKER PARTICIPATION SCHEMES: CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS / PLAASWERKER DEELNAME SKEMAS: VEREISTES VIR SUKSESVOLLE TOEPASSING (1995) (4)
- Chapter 11. Surrealism for children: Paradoxes and possibilities (2015) (4)
- Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children’s Literature (review) (2009) (3)
- Obamafiction for Children: Imagining the Forty-Fourth U.S. President (2010) (3)
- A Manifesto for Children's Literature; or, Reading Harold as a Teenager (2015) (3)
- Learning from the Left: Children's Literature, the Cold War, and Radical Politics in the United States (review) (2007) (2)
- Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss (2012) (2)
- The Fall and Rise of Children's Literature (2008) (2)
- Final Word: Gaiman and Grimly’s The Dangerous Alphabet—Diverting, Deranged, De-Lovely (2009) (1)
- When Will the Children Be Free?: Looking Back on Free to Be … You and Me (2015) (1)
- "Said a Bird in the Midst of a Blitz.": How World War II Created Dr. Seuss (2001) (1)
- The Disneyfication of Dr Seuss: faithful to profit, one hundred percent? (2003) (1)
- A Good Man and His Good Wife (2012) (1)
- Between argumentation and seduction : the pertinence of Aristotle's perspective on persuasion (1995) (1)
- Inside Picture Books, Outside of History (2009) (1)
- PERSEUS AND THE MEDIA (1983) (0)
- Comics for Progressives: Coulton Waugh's Hank (2013) (0)
- Keywords for Children’s Literature : mapping the critical moment (2013) (0)
- From Superman to Social Realism: Children’s Media and Scandinavian Childhood by Helle Strandgaard Jensen (review) (2018) (0)
- Punching the Clock and Turning Left (2012) (0)
- Lorca Variations and Harold’s ABC (2012) (0)
- Theorems in Color, Poems on Stage (2012) (0)
- Poet in the News, Cartoonist on TV (2012) (0)
- The Art of Collaboration (2012) (0)
- Introduction: Keywords for Children’s Literature and Education (2018) (0)
- O Puppet, Where Art Thou?: The Transformations of Pinocchio (2004) (0)
- 9. Children and Comics (2020) (0)
- Re-Enchanted: The Rise of Children’s Fantasy Literature in the Twentieth Century by Maria Sachiko Cecire (review) (2022) (0)
- Chapter 11. Surrealism for children (2015) (0)
- Animated. Scripted. Not Innocent. (2012) (0)
- Provocateur and Philosopher (2012) (0)
- Artists Are to Watch (2012) (0)
- What Would Harold Do (2012) (0)
- Left Out: The Forgotten Tradition of Radical Publishing for Children in Britain 1910–1949 by Kimberley Reynolds (review) (2018) (0)
- Art and Politics (2012) (0)
- Life after Dave (2012) (0)
- “Well Paid for a Woman”: Gloria Hardman’s 50-Year Career in Computing (2022) (0)
- Metaphors and Paranoia: Two Approaches to Contemporary American Fiction (2002) (0)
- A Manifesto for Radical Children’s Literature (and an Argument Against Radical Aesthetics) (2019) (0)
- Maria Sachiko Cecire, Re-Enchanted: The Rise of Children's Fantasy Literature in the Twentieth Century (2022) (0)
- Who Is Welcome?: Images of Multiculturalism in German Picture Books Since 1989 (2022) (0)
- Becoming Crockett Johnson (2012) (0)
- At Home with Ruth and Dave (2012) (0)
- Book Review: Making American Boys: Boyology and the Feral Tale (2006) (0)
- Hitting on All 24 Cylinders (2012) (0)
- A Tale of Two Canons (2005) (0)
- Fiction as provocation in postmodernity: Reconsidering imitation, crime and censorship (1998) (0)
- The Jacob Cycle Narratively Speaking : The Question of the Extent of the Jacob Cycle in the Book of Genesis 59-74 (0)
- Children Are to Love (2012) (0)
- Talking Books: Children's Authors Talk about the Craft, Creativity, and Process of Writing (review) (2001) (0)
- Crockett and the Red Crayon (2012) (0)
- Theodor SEUSS Geisel (review) (2011) (0)
- The Big World and the Little House (2012) (0)
- Painting, Passports, and Protest (2012) (0)
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