Alice's adventures in Wonderland and Through the looking glass
Subtitle: nonsense, sense, and meaning
By: Donald Rackin.
Series: Twayne's masterwork studies ;; no. 81
Publisher: Twayne Publishers; Maxwell Macmillan Canada; Maxwell Macmillan International
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York; Toronto; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.; Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.; Children -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Nonsense literature, English -- History and criticism.; Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.; Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.; Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll); Meaning (Philosophy) in literature.; Children in literature.
Description: Examines how the Alice books address issues that concerned mid-Victorians on the brink of the modern era.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-173) and index.