Lurlinemas in Gregory Maguire’s Wicked or Christmas in the Land of Oz
- Publication type: Journal article
- Journal: La Revue des lettres modernes
2022 – 11. Noël entre magie blanche et magie noire - Author: Klensch (Caroline)
- Pages: 277 to 288
- Journal: Journal of Modern Literature
- Series: Écritures jeunesse, n° 4
Did you know that in the beginning, Santa Claus used to live in the country of Oz, invented by Lyman Frank Baum ? The enchanted realm shelters, next to the famous Wizard of Oz, the star of the series, a large number of illustrious characters who are, however, unfortunately often forgotten nowadays. We thus dig the mythology of the country of Oz, in search of Santa Claus and of the spirit of Christmas, embodied in the shape of Lurlinemas. How do we celebrate Christmas in Oz?
- CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
- ISBN: 978-2-406-14361-1
- EAN: 9782406143611
- ISSN: 0035-2136
- DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-14361-1.p.0277
- Publisher: Classiques Garnier
- Online publication: 11-30-2022
- Periodicity: Monthly
- Language: French
- Keyword: Christmas, rewriting, magic, fantasy, existentialism.
