H. C. Andersen : old problems and new readings

Introduction . . 1
H.C Andersen's "Tante Tandpine" and the Crisis of Representation . . 7
Ut Poesis (Picturae) Musica . . 33
Ruinous Reflections: On H.C. Andersen's Ambiguous Position Between Romanticism and Modernism . . 75
H.C. Andersen's "Historien om en Moder"; Allegory and Symbol in the Danish Golden Age . . 97
H.C. Andersen Adapts Eugene Scribe For the Danish Stage . . 117
"Genius" and the Problem of "Livs-Anskuelse": Kierkegaard Reading Andersen . . 145
The Andersen Legacy: Georg and Edvard Brandes in Dispute on H.C. Andersen . . 161
The Image of H.C. Andersen in American Magazines During the Author's Lifetime . . 175
H.C. Andersen: Reminiscence äs Image and Echo Inge Lise Rasmussen . . 199
Tall Tales on the Small Screen . . 215
"What Would the Children Say...?": "The Marsh King's Daughter" Revisited . . 235
The Little Mermaid . . 259
The Millennium: Vision Leads to Travel . . 271
Why Are There So Many Interpretations of H.C. Andersen's "The Shadow"? . . 281