Aspects of Alice ; Lewis Carroll's dreamchild as seen through the critics' looking-glasses, 1865-1971 / Edited by Robert Phillips. Illus. by Sir John Tenniel and Lewis Carroll.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-450)

pt. 1. Personal and biographical: Today's "Wonder-world" needs Alice / W.H. Auden -- Alice / Roger Lancelyn Green -- Lewis Carroll / T.B. Strong -- Lewis Carroll / Virginia Woolf -- Lewis Carroll's gay tapestry / Alexander Woollcott -- On the Alice books / Walter de la Mare -- Escape through the looking-glass / Florence Becker Lennon -- pt. 2. As Victorian and children's literature: From children's books / Anonymous -- From literature for the little ones / Edward Salmon -- Alice in Wonderland in perspective / Elsie Leach -- Alice books and the metaphors of Victorian childhood / Jan. B. Gordon -- Alice / Robert Graves -- pt. 3. Comparisons with other writers: Lewis Carroll and T.S. Elliot as nonsense poets / Elizabeth Sewell -- On Lewis Carroll's Alice and her white knight and Wordsworth's "Ode on immortality" / Horace Gregory -- Did Mark Twain write Alice's adventures in Wonderland? / George Lanning -- Alice meets the Don / Jon Hinz -- pt. 4. Philosophical and others: Philosopher's Alice in Wonderland / Roger W. Holmes -- Wonderland revisited / Harry Levin -- C.L. Dodgson: the poet logician / Edmund Wilson -- Last days of Alice / Allen Tate -- pt. 5. Church and chess: Lewis Carroll and the Oxford Movement / Shane Leslie -- Through the looking-glass / Alexander L. Taylor -- pt. 6. Language, and parody, and satire: Poems in Alice in Wonderland / Florence Milner -- Burble through the Tulgey Wood / John Ciardi -- Note on Humpty Dumpty / J.B. Priestley -- Logic and language in Through the looking-glass / Patricia Meyer Spacks -- pt. 7. Freudian interpretations: Alice in Wonderland psychoanalyzed / A.M.E. Goldschmidt -- Psychoanalytic remarks on Alice in Wonderland and Lewis Carroll / Paul Schilder -- From "Lewis Carroll's adventures in Wonderland" / John Skinner -- About the symbolization of Alice's ad Martin Grotjahn -- From "The character of Dodgson as revealed in the writings of Carroll" / Phyllis Greenacre -- Fr

Pt. 1. Personal and biographical: Today's "Wonder-world" needs Alice / W.H. Auden -- Alice / Roger Lancelyn Green -- Lewis Carroll / T.B. Strong -- Lewis Carroll / Virginia Woolf -- Lewis Carroll's gay tapestry / Alexander Woollcott -- On the Alice books / Walter de la Mare -- Escape through the looking-glass / Florence Becker Lennon -- pt. 2. As Victorian and children's literature: From children's books / Anonymous -- From literature for the little ones / Edward Salmon -- Alice in Wonderland in perspective / Elsie Leach -- Alice books and the metaphors of Victorian childhood / Jan. B. Gordon -- Alice / Robert Graves -- pt. 3. Comparisons with other writers: Lewis Carroll and T.S. Elliot as nonsense poets / Elizabeth Sewell -- On Lewis Carroll's Alice and her white knight and Wordsworth's "Ode on immortality" / Horace Gregory -- Did Mark Twain write Alice's adventures in Wonderland? / George Lanning -- Alice meets the Don / Jon Hinz -- pt. 4. Philosophical and others: Philosopher's Alice in Wonderland / Roger W. Holmes -- Wonderland revisited / Harry Levin -- C.L. Dodgson: the poet logician / Edmund Wilson -- Last days of Alice / Allen Tate -- pt. 5. Church and chess: Lewis Carroll and the Oxford Movement / Shane Leslie -- Through the looking-glass / Alexander L. Taylor -- pt. 6. Language, and parody, and satire: Poems in Alice in Wonderland / Florence Milner -- Burble through the Tulgey Wood / John Ciardi -- Note on Humpty Dumpty / J.B. Priestley -- Logic and language in Through the looking-glass / Patricia Meyer Spacks -- pt. 7. Freudian interpretations: Alice in Wonderland psychoanalyzed / A.M.E. Goldschmidt -- Psychoanalytic remarks on Alice in Wonderland and Lewis Carroll / Paul Schilder --

From "Lewis Caroll's adventures in Wonderland" / John Skinner --