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  • Contributors and Editors

Marilyn Apseloff, an assistant professor of English at Kent State University, teaches children's literature.

Daniel L. Ater is head of the Storymime Theatre in Storrs, Connecticut. He completed his dramatic training at the Asolo Theatre in Sarasota, Florida.

Jan Bakker teaches in the English Department at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. While teaching in the Far Eastern branch of the University of Maryland, he made a study of children's literature in Taiwan, Korea, and Japan.

Robert J. Bator, Ph. D., Loyola University, is an associate professor at Olive-Harvey College of the City Colleges of Chicago.

Susan E. Bittker is an Honors Student at the University of Connecticut. One of her special interests is Gertrude Stein and her circle.

Marcella Spann Booth, Ph.D., University of Texas, is a specialist in modern poetry. She prepared, in collaboration with Ezra Pound, From Confucius to Cummings An Anthology of Poetry (New Directions).

Bennett A. Brockman, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, is a specialist in medieval literature at the University of Connecticut.

Francelia Butler, Ph. D. English, University of Virginia, teaches children's literature and Shakespeare in the English Department of the University of Connecticut.

Annabelle Simon Cahn is a visiting lecturer in art history at Yale University.

Glauco Cambon, Ph.D., University of Pavia, subsequently studied at Columbia on a Fulbright-Hays Fellowship. He is widely known for his criticism of Dante and modern American and British poetry and for his work in comparative literature.

Joseph Cary is the author of Three Modern Italian Poets: Saba, Ungaretti, Montale (New York University Press, 1969). He is contemplating a critical edition of Lewis Carroll's Sylvie and Bruno.

Nancy Chambers is editor of Signal Approaches to Children's Books (Weaver's, Amberley, Glos. GL 5 5BA, England, published three times a year). She is also the managing editor of Young Drama (P. O. Box 2, Stroud, Glos. GL 5 5BE, England, published three times a year by the Thimble Press in association with Heinemann Educational Books).

Charity Chang is head of the Serials Department, Wilbur Cross Library, University of Connecticut.

Leslie A. Fiedler, Samuel L. Clemens Professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo, is a critic and author of The Stranger in Shakespeare (1972) and many other works. [End Page 252]

Rachel Fordyce specialized in children's theater at Northwestern University before receiving her doctorate in English from the University of Pittsburgh. She is an assistant professor at Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia.

J. C. Furnas, prolific writer of volumes and articles on social history, is best known to those in children's literature for his Voyage to Windward: The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson.

Laurence Gagnon, a former Woodrow Wilson Fellow, teaches in the Department of Philosophy and Religion, Colgate University.

Martin Gardner, author of over one-hundred scientific and critical works, is perhaps best known to those in the field of children's literature for his Annotated Alice and his introductions to several "Oz" books by L. Frank Baum. He also wrote eighty short stories for Humpty-Dumpty.

Donald Gibson, Ph. D., Brown University, is the author of The Fiction of Stephen Crane (Southern Illinois Press, 1969); co-editor with Carol Anselment, Black and White Stories of American Life (Washington Square Press, 1971); editor, Five Black Writers (New York University Press, 1970); and editor, Modern Black Poetry (Prentice-Hall, 1973).

John Graham, Ph. D., Johns Hopkins University, is assistant dean of the College of Arts and Sciences of the University of Virginia. He has written for The Massachusetts Review, Journal of the History of Ideas, Modern Fiction Studies, and is the editor of several volumes in his field.

David L. Greene, head of the English Department of Piedmont College, Demorest, Georgia, is completing his doctoral dissertation at the University of Pennsylvania. He is editor of The Baum Bugle.

Jacequeline Guéron, Ph. D., Harvard University, taught at Rutgers University and Barbard College before joing the staff of the Département of d'Anglo-Américain of the Faculté de Vincennes, Paris, where she teaches English linguistics.

Joan Joffe Hall, Ph. D., Stanford University, is a prolific reviewer for newspapers and magazines. She is...

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