The Origin of Stories: Horton Hears a Who

Dr. Seuss makes Horton the sort of agent… who dominates stories from Beowulf to Braveheart, powerful, generous, and resourceful; and he makes Horton’s goals unmistakable, admirable, and urgent: the struggle not to be cast out of his community, the survival of a whole people.” Brian BoydThe Origin of Stories: Horton Hears a Who (Philosophy and Literature)

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  • I'm sure your local reference librarian would be able to help you find a nearby library that does have access.

  • i cant have access to this article, i live in Colombia, and my university doesnt have access to Project Muse. I would like to read it, im interested in this kind of topics. I would really appreciate any help to get it, or any copy, if anyone can send me one. Thankyou
    my mail is jaguayo@javeriana.edu.co

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