Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Lewis Carroll: A Brief Chronology
A Note on the Text

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Appendix A: Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures Under Ground (1864)

Appendix B: Lewis Carroll, The Nursery Alice (1890)

Appendix C: Lewis Carroll, “Alice on the Stage” (1886)

Appendix D: From Lewis Carroll’s Diaries and Letters (1862-90)

1. Diaries
2. Letters

Appendix E: Remembering Lewis Carroll

1. Alice Hargreaves, “Alice’s Recollections of Carrollian Days as Told to Her Son, Caryl Hargreaves” (1932)
2. Isa Bowman, The Story of Lewis Carroll (1899)

Appendix F: George MacDonald, “The Fantastic Imagination” (1893)

Appendix G: Contemporary Reviews of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

1. The Press (25 November 1865)
2. The Publishers’ Circular (8 December 1865)
3. The Bookseller (12 December 1865)
4. The Guardian (15 December 1865)
5. Illustrated Times (16 December 1865)
6. The Athenaeum (16 December 1865)
7. The Spectator (22 December 1865)
8. The Spectator (22 December 1866)
9. The London Review (23 December 1865)
10. The Times (13 August 1868)
11. John Bull (20 January 1866)
12. The Literary Churchman (5 May 1866)
13. The Sunderland Herald (25 May 1866)
14. Aunt Judy’s Magazine (1 June 1866)
15. The Examiner (15 December 1866)
16. The Daily News (19 December 1866)
17. The Scotsman (22 December 1866)
18. The Contemporary Review (May 1869)
19. “Alice Translated,” The Spectator (7 August 1869)

Appendix H: Poems Parodied in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

1. Isaac Watts, “Against Idleness and Mischief” (1720)
2. Robert Southey, “The Old Man’s Comforts and How He Gained Them” (1799)
3. David Bates, “Speak Gently” (1848)
4. Jane Taylor, “The Star” (1806)
5. Mary Howitt, “The Spider and the Fly” (1834)
6. Isaac Watts, “The Sluggard” (1715)
7. James M. Sayles, “Star of the Evening” (date unknown)
8. William Mee, “Alice Gray” (c. 1815)
9. Lewis Carroll, “She’s All My Fancy Painted Him” (1855)

Appendix I: Contemporary Children’s Literature

1. Anonymous, The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (1765)
2. From William Makepeace Thackeray, The Rose and the Ring (1855)
3. From George MacDonald, Phantastes (1858) and The Light Princess (1891)
4. From Charles Kingsley, The Water-Babies (1862-63)
5. From Julia Horatia Ewing, “Amelia and the Dwarfs” (1870)

Appendix J: Notable Film and Television Productions

Appendix K: Lewis Carroll’s Photographs of Alice, Lorina, and Edith Liddell

Appendix L: Quentin Massys’s An Old Woman [The Ugly Duchess] (1513)

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