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elogo bottom Mother Goose: A Scholarly Exploration
MOTHER GOOSE
what makes a Mother Goose a Mother Goose?
the nursery rhymes
Mother Goose visual challenges
life and history
zimmerli art museum
emergent literacy
social & political uses of Mother Goose
censorship
advertisement and imagery
digitization of early nursery rhyme books
an early Mother Goose play
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bibliographies
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Hickory, Dickery, Dock
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Visual Interpretations

Beauty of the Clock - A bit of history

Why the Mouse in the Clock? - Where else in a house full of cats?

Nursery Fare - Museum of memories

Holding On for Dear Life - Poor Mouse

Run for Your Life - Mice on the Loose

Textual/Historical Information

Literary Information Rhyme and reason

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 within Eclipse

Rhyme Specific Bibliography

Abrahams, Roger D. and Rankin, Lois . Counting-Out Rhymes A Dictionary. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press,

Aylesworth, Jim. The Completed Hickory Dickory Dock. New York: Atheneum, 1990.

Baring-Gould, William S. and Ceil. The Annotated Mother Goose: Nursery Rhymes Old and New, Arranged and Explained. New York: Bamhall House,

Bett, Henry. Nursery Rhymes and Tales, Their Origins and History. Detroit, MI: Singing Trees Press, 1968.

Jones, Carol. Hickory Dickory Dock and Other Nursery Rhymes. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1992.

Opie, Iona and Peter. The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes. Oxford, UK: Clarendon Press,

Wright, Blanche Fisher. The Real Mother Goose. New York: Checkerboard Press, 1987.

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