Acknowledgments

The editors wish to thank the copyright holders of the excerpted criticism included in this volume and the permissions managers of many book and magazine publishing companies for assisting us in securing reproduction rights. We are also grateful to the staffs of the Detroit Public Library, the Library of Congress, the University of Detroit Mercy Library, Wayne State University Purdy/Kresge Library Complex, and the University of Michigan Libraries for making their resources available to us. Following is a list of the copyright holders who have granted us permission to reproduce material in this volume of CLR. Every effort has been made to trace copyright, but if omissions have been made, please let us know.

COPYRIGHTED EXCERPTS IN CLR, VOLUME 109, WERE REPRODUCED FROM THE FOLLOWING PERIODICALS:

American Prospect, v. 13, February 25, 2002. Copyright © 2002 The American Prospect, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced with permission from The American Prospect, 11 Beacon Street, Suite 1120, Boston, MA 02108.—American Transcendental Quarterly, v. 12, September, 1998; v. 15, March, 2001. Copyright © 1998, 2001 by The University of Rhode Island. Both reproduced by permission.—Atlantic Monthly, v. 279, April, 1997; v. 288, October, 2001. Both reproduced by permission of the author.—Booklist, v. 96, February 15, 2000; v. 96, May 15, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by the American Library Association. Both reproduced by permission.—www.bookpage.com, "Crossing Over: Adult Author Neil Gaiman Enters the World of Children's Books," by Neil Gaiman and Heidi Henneman, 2003. © 2003 ProMotion, Inc. Reproduced by permission.—Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, v. 56, November, 2002; v. 57, September, 2003. Copyright © 2002, 2003 by The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. Both reproduced by permission.—Child Life, v. 76, June, 1997. Copyright 1997 by Children's Better Health Institute, Benjamin Franklin Literary & Medical Society, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana. Used by permission.—Children's Literature, v. 27, 1999; v. 29, 2001. Copyright © 1999, 2001 The Johns Hopkins University Press. All reproduced by permission.—Children's Literature Association Quarterly, v. 14, spring, 1989. Copyright © 1989 Children's Literature Association. Reproduced by permission.—Christian Century, v. 84, December 27, 1967. Copyright © 1967 by the Christian Century Foundation. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Christian Science Monitor, October 31, 2002, for "Perfect Mom Is A Nightmare," by Yvonne Zipp. Copyright © 2002 The Christian Science Publishing Society. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission from Christian Science Monitor, (www.csmonitor.com).—The Clearing House, v. 76, July-August, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation. Reproduced with permission of the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation, published by Heldref Publications, 1319 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1802.—College Literature, v. 29, fall, 2002. Copyright © 2002 by West Chester University. Reproduced by permission.—Dissent, v. 8, autumn, 1961. Copyright © 1961, renewed 1989 by Dissent Publishing Corporation. Reproduced by permission.—Fantasy & Science Fiction, v. 104, February, 2003; v. 105, December, 2003. All reproduced by permission.—Feminist Studies, v. 25, fall, 1999. © 1999 by Feminist Studies, Inc. Reproduced by permission of Feminist Studies, Inc., Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20724.—www.greenmanreview.com, Review by Robert Wiersema, of The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean, 1997. Reproduced by permission.—Horn Book Magazine, v. 78, November-December, 2002. Copyright © 2002 by The Horn Book, Inc., Boston, MA, www.hbook.com. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Januarymagazine.com, "The Walls Have Ears," by Iain Emsley, October, 2003. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Journal of American Studies, v. 37, December, 2003, for "'From Madness to Dysentery': MAD's Other New York Intellectuals," by Nathan Abrams. Copyright © 2003 Cambridge University Press. Reprinted with the permission of Cambridge University Press and the author.—KidsReads.com, Review by Lowell Putnam, of Coraline, by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean, 2002; Review by Carlie Kraft Webber, of The Wolves in the Walls, by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean, 2003. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the Book Report Network.—Library Journal, v. 125, April 1, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by Reed Elsevier, USA. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.—Mythlore, v. 14, summer, 1988; v. 18, autumn, 1991; v. 24, summer, 2003. All reproduced by permission of the author.—New Statesman, v. 129, February 28, 2000. Copyright © 2000 New Statesman, Ltd. Reproduced by permission.—New York Times, June 30, 1997; March 28, 2001. Copyright © 1997, 2001 by The New York Times Company. Both reproduced by permission.—Poetics Today, v. 1, autumn, 1979. Copyright, 1979, Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics, Tel Aviv Univ. All rights reserved. Used by permission of the publisher.—Publishers Weekly, v. 250, June 30, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by Reed Publishing USA. Reproduced from Publishers Weekly, published by the Bowker Magazine Group of Cahners Publishing Co., a division of Reed Publishing USA, by permission.—Renascence, v. 56, spring, 2004. Copyright © 2004, Marquette University Press. Reproduced by permission.—School Library Journal, v. 30, January 5, 1984; v. 45, October, 1999; v. 47, April, 2001; v. 50, May, 2004. Copyright © 1984, 1999, 2001, 2004. All reproduced from School Li-brary Journal, a Cahners/R.R. Bowker Publication, by permission.—Science Fiction Chronicle, v. 24, October, 2002. Reproduced by permission.—SFGate.com, "Brainy Rats, a Talking Cat, Ballistic Elves," by Michael Berry, June 2, 2002. Republished with permission of San Francisco Chronicle, conveyed through Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.—sfsite.com, Review by Margo MacDonald, of The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean, 1997. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Spectator, v. 219, January 18, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by The Spectator. Reproduced by permission of The Spectator.—strangehorizons.com, "Of Explorers and Button Eyes: Neil Gaiman's Coraline," by Tim Pratt, July 1, 2002. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Times Literary Supplement, no. 5221, April 25, 2003. Copyright © 2003 by The Times Supplements Limited. Reproduced from The Times Literary Supplement by permission.—Weekly Standard, v. 7, July 29, 2002. © Copyright 2002, Weekly Standard News Corporation, All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.

COPYRIGHTED EXCERPTS IN CLR, VOLUME 109, WERE REPRODUCED FROM THE FOLLOWING BOOKS:

Cawelti, John G. From "The Sanity of MAD," in American Humor: Essays Presented to John C. Gerber. Edited by O. M. Brack, Jr. Arete Publications, 1977. Copyright © 1977 Arete Publications. Reproduced by permission.—Glover, Donald E. From C. S. Lewis: The Art of Enchantment. Ohio University Press, 1981. Copyright © 1981 by Donald E. Glover. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the author.—Hannay, Margaret Patterson. From C. S. Lewis: Modern Literature Series. Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1981. Copyright © 1981 by Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., Inc. Reproduced by permission of The Continuum International Publishing Group.—Harvey, Robert C. From The Art of the Comic Book: An Aesthetic History. University Press of Mississippi, 1996. Copyright © 1996 by University Press of Mississippi. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Walsh, Chad. From The Literary Legacy of C. S. Lewis. Harcourt Brace Jonavich, 1979. Copyright © 1979 by Chad Walsh. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of Harcourt, Inc. This material may not be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the publisher.

PHOTOGRAPHS AND ILLUSTRATIONS APPEARING IN CLR, VOLUME 109, WERE RECEIVED FROM THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:

Alcott, Louisa May, photograph. © Corbis-Bettmann.—Baynes, Pauline, illustrator. From an illustration in The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by C. S. Lewis. Macmillan, 1964. Illustrations copyright © C. S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Reprinted by permission.—Baynes, Pauline, illustrator. From an illustration in The Wisdom of Narnia, by C. S. Lewis. HarperCollins, 2001. Illustrations copyright © C. S. Lewis Pte. Ltd. Reprinted by permission.—Gaiman, Neil, photograph by Kelli Bickman. © Kelli Bickman. Reproduced by permission.—Gaines, William, in his office, 1989, photograph. © Jacques M. Chenet/Corbis.—Lewis, C. S., 1956, photograph. AP/Wide World Photos.—McKean, Dave, illustrator. From an illustration in Coraline, by Neil Gaiman. HarperCollins Publishers, 2002. Illustrations copyright © 2002 by Dave McKean. All rights reserved. Used by permission of HarperCollins Publishers.—McKean, Dave, illustrator. From an illustration in The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish, by Neil Gaiman. White Wolf, 1998. Copyright © 1997 by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean. Reproduced by permission.—Russell, P. Craig. From an illustration in The Sandman #50, by Neil Gaiman. DC Comics, 1993. © 1993 DC Comics. All rights reserved. Used with permission.—Williams, Richard, illustrator. From a cover of Mad Art: A Visual Celebration of the Art of Mad Magazine and the Idiots Who Created It, by Mark Evanier. Watson-Guptill Publications, 2002. Reproduced by permission of DC Comics.