Place of Lewis Carroll in Children's Literature

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Just wanted to mention that Jan Susina's book The Place of Lewis Carroll in Children's Literature has recently been published by Routledge. You can find more information about it on Jan's website ghostofthetalkingcricket.squarespace.com

Here is a list of chapters:

1. “Respiciendo prudens”: Lewis Carroll’s Juvenilia
2. Lewis Carroll and the Literary Fairy Tale
3. The Play of Letters in Lewis Carroll’s Alice Books: Ravens and Writing-Desks
4. Multiple Wonderlands: Lewis Carroll and the Creation of the Alice Industry
5. Imitations of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Anxiety of Influence
6. Too Gaudy or Not Gaudy Enough: Lewis Carroll’s The Nursery “Alice”The Nursery "Alice" original cover
7. The Beggar-Maid: Alice Liddell as Street Arab
8. Coffee or Tea: Two Nations of Victorian Children’s Literature
9. “To Strike Out Yet Another New Path”: Cross-Writing and Boundary-Crossing in Lewis Carroll’s Sylvie and Bruno
10. Alice in Consumerland: The Marketing of a Children’s Classic to Contemporary Readers
11. Cyber Alice: Wonderland as Hypertext
12. Show Me, Don’t (Re)Tell Me: Jon Scieszka Revises Wonderland

You can also find a sample from the book, of chapter 12, on the site as well.

Hope some of you might find it interesting!