Georgie Porgie, Puddin' and Pie
Visual Interpretations
Who’s Kissed? Who’s crying?
You’ve Got to Be Kidding! No kiss for you,
buddy!
Kiss and Run Georgie’s
on the go
Who Would Kiss This Character? Hygiene would
help
Textual/Historical Information
Variants on the rhyme offers a modern version and approach.
Historical references in the rhyme suggests a tad of satire in play.
Social commentary offers concerns on sexual harassment.
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Many of these titles are helpful with young children coming to an understanding
of bullying.
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Versions and Variants
Textual Versions and Variants - A complete listing of the versions and variants of this rhyme
Visual Versions and Variants - A comparative listing of all associated images within Eclipse
Rhyme Specific Bibliography
Baring-Gould, William S. and Ceil Baring-Gould. The Annotated Mother Goose: Nursery Rhymes Old and New, Arranged and Explained. New York: C.N. Potter, 1962.
De Borgia, Valerie. “Origins of Nursery Rhymes”
http://www.sca.org.au/bacchus_wood/origins_of_nursery_rhymes.html
Leo, John. “Expel Georgie Porgie Now!” U. S. News & World Report. 121.15 (10/14/96): 37 Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. Rutgers University Libraries.
Opie, Iona and Peter., eds. The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhyme. New York : Oxford University Press, 1962.
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