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ERIC Number: EJ341033
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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"A New Kind of Rule": The Subversive Narrator in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin."
Blackburn, William
Children's Literature in Education, v17 n3 p181-90 Fall 1986
Compares "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" to "The Pied Piper of Hamelin," noting that both: (1) were begun for the amusement of specific children; (2) use a subterranean journey as a device; (3) are critical of social authority; and (4) have problematic endings. (SRT)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Didacticism, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices, Moral Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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