Alice's adventures in Wonderland /

"First published in 1865, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland began as a story told to Alice Liddell and her two sisters on a boating trip in July 1862. The novel follows Alice down a rabbit-hole and into a world of strange and wonderful characters who constantly turn everything upside down w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898
Other Authors: Kelly, Richard Michael, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Peterborough, Ont. ; Buffalo, NY : Broadview Press, c2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Broadview editions.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Lewis Carroll: A Brief Chronology
  • A Note on the Text
  • Appendix A: Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures Under Ground (1864)
  • Appendix B: Lewis Carroll, The Nursery Alice (1890)
  • Appendix C: Lewis Carroll, "Alice on the Stage" (1886)
  • Appendix D: From Lewis Carroll's Diaries and Letters (1862-90). Diaries ; Letters
  • Appendix E: Remembering Lewis Carroll. Alice Hargreaves, "Alice's Recollections of Carrollian Days as Told to Her Son, Caryl Hargreaves" (1932) ; Isa Bowman, The Story of Lewis Carroll (1899)
  • Appendix F: George MacDonald, "The Fantastic Imagination" (1893)
  • Appendix G: Contemporary Reviews of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The Press (25 November 1865) ; The Publishers' Circular (8 December 1865) ; The Bookseller (12 December 1865) ; The Guardian (15 December 1865) ; Illustrated Times (16 December 1865) ; The Athenaeum (16 December 1865) ; The Spectator (22 December 1865) ; The Spectator (22 December 1866) ; The London Review (23 December 1865) ; The Times (13 August 1868) ; John Bull (20 January 1866) ; The Literary Churchman (5 May 1866) ; The Sunderland Herald (25 May 1866) ; Aunt Judy's Magazine (1 June 1866) ; The Examiner (15 December 1866) ; The Daily News (19 December 1866) ; The Scotsman (22 December 1866) ; The Contemporary Review (May 1869) ; "Alice Translated," The Spectator (7 August 1869)
  • Appendix H: Poems Parodied in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Isaac Watts, "Against Idleness and Mischief" (1720) ; Robert Southey, "The Old Man's Comforts and How He Gained Them" (1799) ; David Bates, "Speak Gently" (1848) ; Jane Taylor, "The Star" (1806) ; Mary Howitt, "The Spider and the Fly" (1834) ; Isaac Watts, "The Sluggard" (1715) ; James M. Sayles, "Star of the Evening" (date unknown) ; William Mee, "Alice Gray" (c.1815) ; Lewis Carroll, "She's All My Fancy Painted Him" (1855).
  • Appendix I: Contemporary Children's Literature. Anonymous, The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765) ; From William Makepeace Thackeray, The Rose and the Ring (1855) ; From George MacDonald, Phantastes (1858) and The Light Princess (1891) ; From Charles Kingsley, The Water-Babies (1862-63) ; From Julia Horatia Ewing, "Amelia and the Dwarfs" (1870)
  • Appendix J: Notable Film and Television Productions
  • Appendix K: Lewis Carroll's Photographs of Alice, Lorina, and Edith Liddell
  • Appendix L: Quinten Massys's An Old Woman [The Ugly Duchess] (1513).