1st Edition

Beatrix Potter Writing in Code

By M. Daphne Kutzer Copyright 2003
193 Pages
by Routledge

193 Pages
by Routledge

193 Pages
by Routledge

Beatrix Potter was one of the inventors of the contemporary picture book, and her small novels published at the turn of the twentieth century are still available and popular today. Writing in Code is the first book-length study of Potter's work, and it covers the entire oeuvre, examining all facets of her work in relation to her private life. Daphne Kutzer reveals the depth of the symbolism in... Read more
Introduction
Chapter One: Rhymes and Riddles
Chapter Two: Into the Garden
Chapter Three: Two Bad Mice
Chapter Four: Dangers and Delights
Chapter Five: Interlude
Chapter Six: Into the Sunset
Chapter Seven: Coda and Conclusion
Notes
Index
Bibliography

Biography

Daphne Kutzer is SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of English at the State University of New York, Plattsburgh, US.