Coming Out Swiss

by Anne Herrmann

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  King, Russell. “Geography, Islands, and Migration in an Era of Global Mobility.” Island Studies Journal 4 (2009): 53–84.

  Miller, J. Hillis. “Reading: The Swiss Family Robinson as Virtual Reality.” In Children’s Literature: New Approaches, edited by Karin Lesnik-Oberstein. New York: Palgrave, 2004.

  Mir, Aleksandra. “The World From Above.” 2003. Accessed May 7, 2012. http://www.aleksandramir.info/projects/the-world-from-above/.

  Rousseau, Jean-Jacques. Émile; or, On Education. Translated by Barbara Foxley. 1762. Reprint, New York: Dutton, 1955.

  Sansone, Valentina. “Interview with Aleksandra Mir.” Flashart 260, Milan, October 2006. Accessed September 19, 2012. http://www.aleksandramir.info/texts/sansone.html.

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  Swiss Family Robinson. DVD. Directed by Ken Annakin. Burbank, CA: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2002.

  Wyss, J. D. The Swiss Family Robinson. Introduction by J. Hillis Miller. New York: Signet, 2004.

  Yesterland. “Swiss Family Treehouse.” Last modified February 13, 2008. Accessed November 13, 2009. http://www.yesterland.com/treehouse.html.

  Works Consulted

  Ballantyne, R. M. The Coral Island. 1858. Reprint, New York: Penguin, 1994.

  Bristow, Joseph. Empire Boys: Adventures in a Man’s World. London: HarperCollins, 1991.

  Bollen, Christopher. “Interview with Aleksandra Mir.” The Believer, December 2003–January 2004. Accessed September 19, 2012. http://www.believermag.com/issues/200312/?read=interview_mir.

  Burnett, Graham D. “Maps, Bodies, States.” Lincoln Center Theater Review 54 (2010): 21–22.

  Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe. 1719. Reprint, London: Penguin, 1965.

  Dubois, Jacques. “Du roman au mythe: un Robinson hédoniste et helvète.” Études françaises 35 (1999): 25–42.

  Fisher, Carl. “The Robinsonade: An Intellectual History of an Idea.” In Approaches to Teaching Defoe’s “Robinson Crusoe,” edited by Maximillian E. Novak and Carl Fisher. New York: Modern Language Association, 2005.

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  Green, Martin. The Robinson Crusoe Story. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1990.

  Hollings, Ken. “An Inventory of Other Islands.” In Aleksandra Mir—Switzerland and Other Islands. Zürich: Edition Fink, 2006.

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  Marryat, Frederick. Masterman Ready, Or the Wreck of the Pacific. 1841. Reprint, New York: Dutton, 1970.

  St. Clair, William. The Godwins and the Shelleys: A Biography of a Family. London: Faber & Faber, 1989.

  Heidi (1880)

  Works Cited

  Bewes, Diccon. Swiss Watching: Inside Europe’s Landlocked Island. London: Nicholas Brealey, 2010.

  Arai, Man, and Noriko Arai. Travels with Heidi. 1994. Originally published in Japanese as Haiji kiko: Futari de iku “Arupusu no shojo Haiji” no tabi. Translated for the author by Hiroe Saruya.

  Heidi. DVD. Directed by Alan Dwan. Beverley Hills: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005.

  Spyri, Johanna. Heidi. Translated by Joy Law. New York: Franklin Watts, 1959.

  ______. Heidi: Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre; Heidi kann brauchen, was es gelernt hat. Chur: Desertina, 2000.

  Tritten, Charles. Heidi Grows Up. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1938.

  ______. Heidi’s Children. New York: Grosset and &, 1939.

  Zeller, Hans, and Rosemarie Zeller, eds. Johanna Spyri/Conrad Ferdinand Meyer: Briefwechsel 1877–1897. Kilchberg, ZH: Mirio Romano, 1977.

  Works Consulted

  Escher, Georg, and Marie-Louise Strauss. Johanna Spyri: Verklärt, vergessen, neu entdeckt. Zürich: Neue Zürcher Zeitung, 2001.

  Evangelische Mittelschule Schiers. Heidi im Leben von Johanna Spyri. Schiers, GR: Heidi Guide AG, 2001.

  Gyr, Ueli. “Heidi Überall: Heidi-Figur und Heidi Mythos als Identitätsmuster.” Ethnologia Europaea: Journal of European Ethnology 22 (1999): 75–95.

  Halter, Ernst ed. Heidi: Karrieren einer Figur. Zürich: Offizin, 2001.

  Schindler, Regina. Johanna Spyri: Spurensuche. Zürich: Pendo, 1997.

  Schweizerische Institut für Kinder- und Jugendmedien, eds. Johanna Spyri und ihr Werk—Lesarten. Zürich: Chronos, 2004.

  Scott, Ramsey. “Even the Hardy Boys Need Friends: An Epistolary Essay on Boredom.” Southwest Review 91 (2006): 550–67.

  Skrine, Peter. “Johanna Spyri’s Heidi.” Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 76 (1994): 145–64.

  Spyri, Johanna. Heimatlos. 1912. Reprint, Basel: Brunnen, 1998.

  Villain, Jean. Der erschriebene Himmel: Johanna Spyri und ihre Zeit. Zürich: Nagel und Kimche, 1997.

  “Who Owns Heidi?” Sunday Telegraph Magazine, December 14, 1997, 13–16.

  Epilogue

  Works Cited

  Helvetica. DVD. Directed by Gary Wustwit. Brooklyn: Plexifilm, 2007.

  Hollis, Richard. Swiss Graphic Design: The Origins and Growth of an International Style 1920–1965. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2006.

  Krugman, Paul. “The Swiss Menace.” New York Times, August 17, 2009.

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  Müller, Lars. Helvetica: Homage to a Typeface. Baden: Lars Müller Publishers, 2002.

  Work Consulted

  Grounding: Die Letzten Tage der Swissair. DVD. Directed by Michael Steiner and Tobias Feuter. Zürich: C-Films, 2006.