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Title Alternative Alices : Visions and Revisions of Lewis Carroll's Alice Books.

Publication Info. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1997.

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Description 1 online resource (416 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Subverting Wonderland; Mopsa the Fairy (1869); Reeds and Rushes; The Queen's Wand; Failure; Amelia and the Dwarfs (1870); From Speaking Likenesses (1874); Behind the White Brick (1879); Wanted -- A King; or, How Merle Set the Nursery Rhymes to Right (1890); A New Alice in the Old Wonderland (1895); Peggy the Pig; The Duchess and Her House; The Tweedles; The Pageant; Justnowland (1912); Part Two: The Didactic Looking-Glass; Ernest (1869); From Nowhere to the North Pole: A Noah's Ark-Æological Narrative (1875).
How Frank Fared in TeumendtlandtWhat Happened to Frank in Quadrupedremia; Down the Snow Stairs; or, From Good-Night to Good-Morning (1887); Naughty Children Land; Part Three: Sentimental Re-Creations; Davy and the Goblin, or What Followed Reading ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" (1885); The Moving Forest; The Wallypug of Why (1895); The Way to Why; Breakfast for Tea; Girlie Sees the Wallypug; What Is a Goo?; New Adventures of ""Alice"" (1917); Found in the Attic; To Bunberry Cross, or Along Came a Snipe; The Peevish Printer; Fire!!; Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland (1916).
Uncle Wiggily and Wonderland AliceUncle Wiggily and the March Hare; Uncle Wiggily and the Cheshire Cat; From David Blaize and the Blue Door (1919); Part Four: Political Parodies; The Westminster Alice (1900-1902); Alice in Downing Street; Alice in Pall Mall; Alice and the Liberal Party; Clara in Blunderland (1902); In a Hole Again; Alice in Blunderland, An Iridescent Dream (1907); Off to Blunderland; Ownership of Children; Alice and the Stork: A Fairy Tale for Workingmen's Children (1915); Alice Visits the American Eagle; Alice in the Delighted States (1928); Through the Drinking-Glass.
Jealous IslandHumble Pie; The Censor Incensed; Selected Bibliography.
Summary Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking Glass (1871) are among the most enduring works in the English language. In the decades following their publication, writers on both sides of the Atlantic produced no fewer than two hundred imitations, revisions, and parodies of Carroll's fantasies for children. Carolyn Sigler has gathered the most interesting and original of these responses to the Alice books, many of them long out of print. Produced between 1869 and 1930, these works trace the extraordinarily creative, and often critical, response of diverse writers. These w.
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Subject Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Genre/Form Parodies, imitations, etc.
Subject Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Influence.
Fantasy literature, English.
Fantasy literature, English.
Satire, English.
Satire, English.
Indexed Term Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 Influence
Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 Parodies, imitations, etc
Fantasy literature, English
Satire, English
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Parodies (Literature)
Parodies (Literature)
Added Author Sigler, Carolyn, 1958-
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Through the looking-glass.
Other Form: Print version: Sigler, Carolyn. Alternative Alices : Visions and Revisions of Lewis Carroll's Alice Books. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813120287
ISBN 9780813148267 electronic book
081314826X electronic book