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Alice Behind Wonderland [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Winchester Simon Visualizza persona
Titolo: Alice Behind Wonderland [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press, USA, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (123 p.)
Disciplina: 823/.8
Soggetto topico: Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll)
Carroll, Lewis, --1832-1898. --Alice''s adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis, --1832-1898. --Photograph collections
Children''s stories, English --History and criticism
Fantasy fiction, English --History and criticism
Great Britain --Social life and customs --19th century
Hargreaves, Alice Pleasance Liddell, --1852-1934
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Children's stories, English - History and criticism
English
Languages & Literatures
English Literature
Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century
Classificazione: HIS015000LIT009000LIT000000
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Chapter One: THE PHOTOGRAPH IN QUESTION; Chapter Two: THE PHOTOGRAPHER - TO - BE; Chapter Three: MATTERS ARISING; Chapter Four: THE RUDE MECHANICALS; Chapter Five: THE FIRST MAKINGS OF ART; Chapter Six: A PORTRAIT MOST PERFECT AND CHASTE; Chapter Seven: AND THEN THE GIRL BECAME A LADY; Acknowledgments; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Sommario/riassunto: In the summer of 1858, in a garden behind Christ Church in Oxford, Charles Dodgson--better known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll--dressed the six-year-old Alice Liddell in ragamuffin's clothes, and then snapped the camera's shutter. In The Alice Behind Wonderland, Simon Winchester uses the famous photograph of Alice as the launching pad for an appreciative energetic and penetrating look at the inspiration behind, and the making of, one of the greatest classics of children's literature. Indeed, Winchester shows that Dodgson's love of photography deeply influenced his view of the world, helping t
Titolo autorizzato: Alice Behind Wonderland  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-975334-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791210803321
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