The Story of Alice : : Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland / / Robert Douglas-Fairhurst.
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst illuminates two entangled lives: the Oxford mathematician Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) and Alice Liddell, the child for whom he invented the Alice stories. This relationship influenced Carroll’s imaginative creation of Wonderland—a sheltered world apart during the stormy...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 42 halftones |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue: Snap -- Before Alice -- Alice -- After Alice -- Epilogue: Unknown -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Credits -- Index |
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| Summary: | Robert Douglas-Fairhurst illuminates two entangled lives: the Oxford mathematician Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) and Alice Liddell, the child for whom he invented the Alice stories. This relationship influenced Carroll’s imaginative creation of Wonderland—a sheltered world apart during the stormy transition from the Victorian to the modern era. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780674287105 9783110665901 |
| DOI: | 10.4159/9780674287105 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Robert Douglas-Fairhurst. |