Session Details

Friday, 28 December

152. The Cat in the Hat at Fifty

8:30–9:45 a.m., Columbus Hall H, Hyatt Regency

Program arranged by the Division on Children’s Literature

Presiding: Philip W. Nel, Kansas State Univ.

1. “The Cat in the Hat: Dr. Seuss’s Beginning Lesson in Reading Animation,” Donald E. Pease, Dartmouth Coll.

2. “The Cat in the Hippie: Nonsense, Dr. Seuss, and the Sixties Rebel,” Kevin Shortsleeve, Univ. of Winnipeg

3. “Letting the Cat out of the Bag: The Cat in the Hat in Dutch Translation,” Carolyn De Meyer, Univ. of Antwerp

4. “Geisel’s Anapestic Craft: ‘“Have No Fear of This Mess,” said the Cat in the Hat,’” Alan Theodore Gaylord, Princeton Univ.

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