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Jabberwocky (Sources)

 
Notes on Poetry: Jabberwocky (Sources)

Contents:

Introduction
Author Biography
Poem Text
Poem Summary
Themes
Style
Historical Context
Critical Overview
Criticism
For Further Reading


Sources

Alkalay-Gut, Karen, “Carroll’s JABBERWOCKY,” in The Explicator, Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall, 1987, pp. 27 – 31.

Bloom, Harold, ed., Lewis Carroll, Chelsea House Publishers, 1987.

Brown, Lesley, ed., The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, Clarendon Press, 1993.

Ciardi, John, ed., How Does a Poem Mean?, Houghton Mifflin, 1960; revised and enlarged by John Ciardi and Miller Williams, Houghton Mifflin, 1975.

Clark, Anne, Lewis Carroll: A Biography, Schocken Books, 1979.

Empson, William, “‘Alice in Wonderland,’” in Some Versions of Pastoral, New Directions, 1935, pp. 253 – 94.

Goldfarb, Nancy, “Carroll’s JABBERWOCKY,” in The Explicator, Vol. 57, No. 2, Winter, 1999, pp. 86 – 88.

Holmes, Roger W., “The Philosopher’s ‘Alice in Wonder-land,’” in Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll’s Dreamchild as Seen through the Critics’ Looking-Glasses, 1865 – 1971, edited by Robert Phillips, Vanguard, 1971, pp. 159 – 74.

Holquist, Michael, “What Is a Boojum? Nonsense and Modernism,” in Alice In Wonderland, A Norton Critical Edition, 2d ed., edited by Donald Gray, W. W. Norton & Company, 1971, p. 390.

Hudson, Derek, Lewis Carroll, Greenwood Press, 1972.

Kelly, Richard, Lewis Carroll: Revised Edition, Twayne Publishers, 1990.

Oates, Joyce Carol, “First Loves: From ‘Jabberwocky’ to ‘After Apple-Picking,’” in American Poetry Review, Vol. 28, Issue 6, p. 9.

Sewell, Elizabeth, “The Balance of Brillig,” in Alice in Wonderland, Norton Critical Edition, 2d ed., edited by Donald Gray, W. W. Norton & Company, 1971, p. 387.

Spacks, Patricia Meyer, “Logic and Language in ‘Through the Looking-Glass,’” in Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll’s Dreamchild as Seen through the Critics’ Looking-Glasses, 1865 – 1971, Vanguard, 1971, pp. 267 – 78.

Wilson, Edmund, “C. L. Dodgson: The Poet Logician,” in Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll’s Dreamchild as Seen through the Critics’ Looking-Glasses, 1865 – 1971, edited by Robert Phillips, Vanguard, 1971, pp. 198 – 206.


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