Guides: ENG 346: 19th-Century Literature: Victorian: Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll

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The Life of Lewis Carroll by Florence Becker Lennon
ISBN: 9780486228389
Publication Date: 1972-01-01
This biography of Lewis Carroll was written by Florence Lennon. It was originally published with the title Victoria through the Looking-Glass.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass: Nonsense, Sense, and Meaning by Donald Rackin
ISBN: 9780805794304
Publication Date: 1991-12-13
Donald Rackin's study of Carroll's masterpieces examines how the Alice books address issues that concerned mid-Victorians on the brink of the modern era. Rackin demonstrates how Carroll used fantasy and "nonsense" to mirror the frightening reality of a world transformed by mechanization, changing class relations, capitalism, and religious doubt.
Inventing Wonderland: The Lives and Fantasies of Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, J.M. Barrie, Kenneth Grahame, and A.A. Milne by Jackie Wullschläger
ISBN: 9780684822860
Publication Date: 1995-01-01
Includes relevant chapter: "Lewis Carroll: The Child as Muse"
Anti-Tales: The Uses of Disenchantment by Catriona McAra; David Calvin
ISBN: 9781443828697
Publication Date: 2011-05-01
Includes relevant chapter: "Wonderland Lost and Found?: Nonsensical Enchantment and Imaginative Reluctance in Revisionings of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' Tales"
Artful Dodgers: Reconceiving the Golden Age of Children's Literature by Marah Gubar
ISBN: 9780199756742
Publication Date: 2010-10-15
Includes relevant chapter: "Reciprocal Aggression: Un-romantic Agency in the Art of Lewis Carroll"
The Columbia History of the British Novel by John J. Richetti (Editor); John Bender (Editor); Deirdre David (Editor); Michael Seidel (Editor); John Richetti (Editor)
ISBN: 9780231078580
Publication Date: 1994-05-19
Includes relevant chapter: "Lewis Carroll and the Child in Victorian Fiction"