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Author Rackin, Donald.

Title Alice's adventures in Wonderland and Through the looking glass : nonsense, sense, and meaning / Donald Rackin
Published New York : Twayne Publishers ; [1991]
New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1991]
©1991
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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 179 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale virtual reference library
Twayne's masterwork studies ; no. 81
Gale virtual reference library.
Twayne's masterwork studies ; no. 81
Contents A reading : Alice's adventures in Wonderland : an underground journey to the end of night -- Through the looking-glass : Alice becomes an I -- Blessed rage : the Alices and the modern quest for order -- Laughing and grief : what's so funny about the Alices? -- "And here I must leave you" : death, love, and the White Knight's farewell
Literary and historical context : The Alice books and Lewis Carroll's world -- The importance of the Alice books and the search for their meaning -- Critical reception of the Alice books
Summary Examines how the Alice books address issues that concerned mid-Victorians on the brink of the modern era
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-173) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll)
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Through the looking-glass.
SUBJECT Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00805040
Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898). Alice in wonderland. ram
Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898). Through the looking-glass. ram
Carroll, Lewis, (1832-1898) ram
Carroll, Lewis. swd
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland gnd
Alice's adventures in Wonderland (Carroll, Lewis) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356213
Through the looking-glass (Carroll, Lewis) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01359689
Through the looking-glass and what Alice found there. swd
Subject Children in literature.
Children -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
Nonsense literature, English -- History and criticism
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Carroll)
Through the Looking-Glass (Carroll)
Children in literature.
Children -- Books and reading.
Children's stories, English.
Fantasy fiction, English.
Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.
Nonsense literature, English.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 080571734X
9780805717341