| Description |
xxiii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Anthology of literary imitations, revisions, and parodies of Lewis Carroll's Alice's adventures in Wonderland and Through the looking-glass published between 1869 and 1930. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-391). |
| Contents |
Mopsa the fairy : Reeds and rushes; Queen's wand; Failure / Jean Ingelow -- Amelia and the dwarfs / Juliana Horatia Ewing -- From Speaking likenesses / Christina Rossetti -- Behind the white brick / Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Wanted-a king, or, how Merle set the nursery rhymes to right / Maggie Browne -- New Alice in the old wonderland : Peggy the pig; Dutchess and her house; Tweedles; Pageant / Anna M. Richards -- Justnowland / E. Nesbit -- Ernest / Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen -- From nowhere to the north pole: a Noah's ark-æological narrative : How Frank fared in Teumendtlandt; What happened to Frank in Quadrupedremia / Tom Hood -- Down the snow stairs, or, from good-night to good-morning : naughty children land / Alice Corkran -- Davy the goblin, or what followed reading "Alice's adventures in wonderland" : the moving forest / Charles E. Carryl -- Wallypug of why : Way to why; Breakfast for tea; Girlie sees the wallypug; What is a goo? / G.E. Farrow -- New adventures of "Alice" : Found in the attic; To Bunberry Cross, or along came a snipe; Peevish printer; Fire!! / John Rae -- Uncle Wiggily in wonderland : Uncle Wiggily and wonderland Alice; Uncle Wiggily and the march hare; Uncle Wiggily and the cheshire cat / Howard R. Garis -- From David Blaize and the blue door / E.F. Benson -- Westminster Alice : Alice in Downing street; Alice in Pall Mall; Alice and the liberal party / Saki -- Clara in Blunderland : in a hole again / Caroline Lewis -- Alice in Blunderland, an iridescent dream : off to Blunderland; ownership of children / John Kendrick Bangs -- Alice and the stork: a fairy tale for workingmen's children : Alice visits the American eagle / Henry T. Schnittkind -- Alice in the delighted states : Through the drinking glass; Jealous island; Humble pie; Censor incensed / Edward Hope |
| Summary |
Twenty stories by different authors giving an alternative picture of the heroine of Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Often less flattering than the original, they were written between 1869 and 1930. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Parodies, imitations, etc.
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 -- Influence.
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Fantasy literature, English.
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Satire, English.
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| Indexed Term |
Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 Influence |
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Carroll, Lewis 1832-1898 Parodies, imitations, etc |
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Fantasy literature, English |
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Satire, English |
| Added Author |
Sigler, Carolyn, 1958-
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Alice's adventures in Wonderland.
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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Through the looking-glass.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Alternative Alices. Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c1997 (OCoLC)605141590 |
| ISBN |
0813120284 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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9780813120287 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0813109329 (paper : acid-free paper) |
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9780813109329 (paper : acid-free paper) |
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