Indlæg fra den tredie internationale HCA-konference, der blev afholdt i juni 2000 i Snowbird, Utah, USA. Bogen indeholder en introduktion, "Introduction", af redaktøren, professor Steven P. Sondrup, og 14 indlæg:
Nathaniel Cramer: »H.C. Andersen's "Tante Tandpine" and the Crisis of Representation«
James Massengale: »Ut Poesis (Picturae) Musica«
Jacob Bøggild: »Ruinous Reflections: On H.C. Andersen's Ambiguous Position Between Romanticism and Modernism«
Marianne Stecher-Hansen: »H.C. Andersen's "Historien om en Moder": Allegory and Symbol in the Danish Golden Age«
Frank Hugus: »H.C. Andersen Adapts Eugène Scribe For the Danish Stage«
Kim Andersen: »"Genius" and the Problem of "Livs-Anskuelse": Kierkegaard Reading Andersen«
Johan de Mylius: »The Andersen Legacy: Georg and Edvard Brandes in Dispute on H.C. Andersen«
Herbert Rowland: »The Image of H.C. Andersen in American Magazines During the Author's Lifetime«
Inge Lise Rasmussen: »H.C. Andersen: Reminiscence as Image and Echo«
Niels Ingwersen: »Tall Tales on the Small Screen«
Aage Jørgensen: »"What Would the Children Say...?": "The Marsh King's Daughter" Revisited«
Annelies van Hees: »The Little Mermaid«
Kristi Planck Johnson: »The Millenium: Vision Leads to Travel«
Inger Lise Jensen: »Why Are There So Many Interpretations of H.C. Andersen's "The Shadow"?«
Bogen er udgivet af Brigham Young University, Syddansk Universitetsforlag og H.C. Andersen-Centret i forening
