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Anne Clark, The Real Alice: Lewis Carroll’s Dream Child, London: Michael Joseph, 1981.

Anne Clark, Lewis Carroll: A Biography, London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1979.

Morton N. Cohen, Lewis Carroll: A Biography, London: Macmillan, 1995

Morton N. Cohen ed., Lewis Carroll: Interviews and Recollections, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1989.

Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898.

Rodney Engen, Sir John Tenniel: Alice’s White Knight, Aldershot: Scholar Press, 1991.

Helmut Gernsheim, Lewis Carroll: Photographer, New York: Chanticleer Press, 1949. Reprinted, New York: Dover, 1969.

Colin Gordon, Beyond the Looking-Glass: Reflections of Alice and her Family, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1982.

Derek Hudson, Lewis Carroll, London: Constable, 1954. Revised edn. — Lewis Carroll: An Illustrated Biography, London: Book Club Associates, 1976.

Florence Becker Lennon, Victoria through the Looking-Glass,1945. Revised and enlarged as The Life of Lewis Carroll, New York, 1962. Reprinted, New York: Dover, 1972.

A. L. Taylor, The White Knight: A Study of C. L. Dodgson, Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1952.

Donald Thomas, Lewis Carroll: A Portrait with Background, London: John Murray, 1996.

Critical

Peter Alexander, ‘Logic and the Humour of Lewis Carroll’, Proceedings of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society, 6, 1951.

James Atherton, ‘Carroll: The Unforeseen Precursor’, The Books at the Wake: A Study of Literary Allusions in James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber, 1960.

Nina Auerbach, ‘Alice and Wonderland: A Curious Child’, Victorian Studies 17, September 1973; ‘Falling Alice, Fallen Women and Victorian Dream Children’, English Language Notes 20, no. 2, December 1982.

Harold Bloom, ed., Modern Critical Views: Lewis Carroll, New York: Chelsea House, 1987.

William Empson, ‘Alice in Wonderland, The Child as Swain’, Some Versions of Pastoral, London: Chatto & Windus, 1935. Reprinted, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1966, 1995.

Edward Guiliano, ed., Lewis Carroll: A Celebration: Essays on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1982.

Edward Guiliano, ed., Lewis Carroll Observed: A Collection of Unpublished Photographs, Drawings, Poetry, and New Essays, New York: Potter/Crown, 1976.

Edward Guiliano & James R. Kincaid eds., Soaring with the Dodo: Essays on Lewis Carroll’s Life and Art, Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1982.

Michael Hancher, The Tenniel Illustrations to the Alice’ Books, Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1986.

Michael Holquist, ‘What is a Boojum? Nonsense and Modernism’, Yale French Studies, 43, 1969.

James R. Kincaid, ‘Alice’s Invasion of Wonderland’, PMLA, 88, January 1973.

Jean-Jacques Lecercle, The Philosophy of Nonsense: The Intuitions of Victorian Nonsense Literature, London: Routledge, 1994.

Anne K. Mellor, ‘Fear and Trembling: From Lewis Carroll to Existentialism’, English Romantic Irony, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1980.

Robert Phillips, ed., Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll’s Dreamchild as seen through the Critics’ Looking-Glasses 1865–1971, London: Victor Gollancz, 1972. Reprinted: Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1974.

Donald Rackin, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass: Nonsense, Sense and Meaning, New York: Twayne Publishers, 1991

Elizabeth Sewell, The Field of Nonsense, London: Chatto & Windus, 1952.

Warren Weaver, Alice in Many Tongues: The Translations of Alice in Wonderland, Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1964.

Sidney Herbert Williams and Falconer Madan, revised and augmented by Roger Lancelyn Green, now further revised by Denis Crutch, The Lewis Carroll Handbook, Folkestone: Dawson, Anchor Books, 1974. First published as A Handbook of the Literature of the Rev. C. L. Dodgson, Oxford, 1931.

Edmund Wilson, ‘C. L. Dodgson: The Poet Logician’, The Shores of Light, New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1952.

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