'A landmark, bringing together a lifetime's work on Lewis Carroll by writer and mathematician Martin Gardner. He dazzles on Carroll's puzzles and games of logic and entertains on everything from Alice's influence on the Beat poet Jack Kerouac to how mercury in hat linings turned hatters mad...it is unsurpassed' - Jackie Wullschlager, "Financial ...
This monumental biography was prompted by Morton N. Cohen's belief that the Carroll revealed by the letters, diaries and works was not the same as the Carroll created by his biographers, and it was time to set the record straight. He traces the dual careers of Charles Dodgson, Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford, who made important contributions to ...
In the tradition of Sylvia Nasar's "A Beautiful Mind," this penetrating work explores the amazing imagination and mathematical genius of the man who wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." 100 illustrations.
Put to rest any delusions or disinformation you have of the tea-guzzling madman of faux literary history and prepare to expand your consciousness as the saga of Hatter Madigan and his relentless search for the lost Princess of Wonderland unfolds in Volume 1 of the "Hatter M" graphic novel series! In Frank Beddor's bestselling "The Looking Glass ...
This children's biography of Alice Liddell, the little girl who inspired ALICE IN WONDERLAND, uses photographs (many by Lewis Carroll), drawings, anecdotes, historical notes, and descriptions of Liddell's and Carroll's world to tell Alice's story.
This collection of poetry by Lewis Carroll includes such classics as "The Walrus and the Carpenter" and "Jabberwocky." Color illustrations accompany the verses.
The creator of The Annotated Alice returns with a completely new, fully illustrated and annotated edition of the Alice books. This handsome and authoritative volume will continue to surprise and delight Lewis Caroll fans for years to come.
Cliff Notes provide you with the combined efforts of teachers, writers, and editors who've studied, taught, and analyzed what literary classics mean to literature as a whole and to you in particular.
Lewis Carroll was the pen-name of the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, the author of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and other beloved children's books. But before achieving fame as an author, Carroll was a prolific and sophisticated photographer, acutely engaged in the art world of Victorian England. This illustrated volume examines Carroll ...
Dozens of artists, from all decades, all parts of the world, and all styles have illustrated Lewis Carroll's literary legend over the last 100 years. "The Art of Alice in Wonderland" is the definite work on the subject, bringing together this remarkable art for the first time, and illuminating a book that will forever influenced children's ...
This fictionalization of the story of the Reverend Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) and the young girl, Alice Liddell, who became Alice in Wonderland, stresses Dodgson's sexual repression, which finds release in his adoration of little Alice. Katie Roiphe includes Dodgson's actual diary entries along with her own fictional musings to tell the tale.
Long before he published "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ("Lewis Carroll" to the world) took up photography as a hobby. Unlike most of the other amateurs in his circle, he persevered to become a dedicated, prolific, and remarkably gifted photographer, creating approximately 3,000 images during his twenty-five years of ...
The definitive guide to one of the most baffling epics of 19th-century literature is a companion to "The Annotated Alice." Two-color throughout. 56 illustrations.
Get ready for Rod Espinosa's incredible adaptation of this timeless classic. The Eisner-nominated creator of such critically acclaimed, sweeping epics as Neotopia and Courageous Princess applies his visionary hand to this time-honored tale of an adventurous young girl who is swept into a strange and magical fantasy land. Is it real or a dream? ...
Since its first publication, Logic of Sense has become a famous work of philosophical criticism, Working from Stoic philosophy to Lewis Carroll's literary and logical paradoxes and on to psychoanalysis, Deleuze seeks to determine the status of meaning and meaninglessness. Deleuze's exploration takes the reader through a series of inquiries with ...
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland": An 1865 Printing Re-Described & newly identified as the Publisher's "file copy"; with a revised & expanded census of the suppressed 1865 "Alice" compiled by Selwyn H. Goodacre; to which is added, a short-title index identifying & locating the original preliminary drawings by John Tenniel for "Alice" & "Looking ...
A mock-Victorian novel about a speechless young woman who is traded by her father for a piece of precious jade. This is the fourth in Rikki Ducornet's tetralogy about memory and desire.
One of the world's most prolific letter writers, Lewis Carroll was the author of the "Alice in Wonderland" books. This collection of letters, selected from the many thousands he wrote, display his wit and imagination, as well as his multiple interests.
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