The Annotated Alice
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The Annotated Alice is Martin Gardner’s influential, commentary-rich edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice books, explaining their mathematical puzzles, wordplay, and cultural references.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annotated edition
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book ⓘ |
| authorOfOriginalText | Lewis Carroll ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
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Through the Looking-Glass ⓘ
surface form:
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There
|
| containsWork |
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
ⓘ
Through the Looking-Glass ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| editor | Martin Gardner ⓘ |
| genre |
annotated literature
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasCommentaryBy | Martin Gardner ⓘ |
| hasFormat | print book ⓘ |
| includesIllustrationsBy | John Tenniel ⓘ |
| influenced | later annotated editions of classic literature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
explaining linguistic jokes and puns in the Alice stories
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explaining mathematical and logical references in the Alice stories ⓘ extensive commentary on Lewis Carroll’s Alice books ⓘ |
| publicationEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| subject |
Victorian culture
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literary allusions ⓘ logic ⓘ mathematical puzzles ⓘ parody ⓘ wordplay ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
fans of Lewis Carroll
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general readers ⓘ students of literature ⓘ |
| workFocus |
interpretation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
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interpretation of Through the Looking-Glass ⓘ |
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