“Ladies and Gentle Frogs,” an expression taken from Dr.
Michael Heyman’s opening address to Wednesday’s presentation, is being recycled
here to re-invoke the proper tone that is needed to cover the topic of
nonsense. It is indeed curious and peculiar to identify and question,
how and why Alice has become a name and
a figure recognized through several generations. To answer this question, Dr. Heyman evoked the
spirit of Charles Ludwig Dodgson (a.k.a. Lewis Carroll) and took the audience
down the rabbit hole with his “Magic Lantern Show.” [Click here to read the rest!]Tuesday, March 10, 2015
SDSU Children's Literature: Beware the Nonsense, Dear Reader: Dr. Heyman’s Presentation Recap
Blog summary of Dr. Heyfrog's Alice in Wonderland 150th Anniversary lecture at SDSU
“Ladies and Gentle Frogs,” an expression taken from Dr.
Michael Heyman’s opening address to Wednesday’s presentation, is being recycled
here to re-invoke the proper tone that is needed to cover the topic of
nonsense. It is indeed curious and peculiar to identify and question,
how and why Alice has become a name and
a figure recognized through several generations. To answer this question, Dr. Heyman evoked the
spirit of Charles Ludwig Dodgson (a.k.a. Lewis Carroll) and took the audience
down the rabbit hole with his “Magic Lantern Show.” [Click here to read the rest!]
SDSU Children's Literature: Beware the Nonsense, Dear Reader: Dr. Heyman’s Presentation Recap
“Ladies and Gentle Frogs,” an expression taken from Dr.
Michael Heyman’s opening address to Wednesday’s presentation, is being recycled
here to re-invoke the proper tone that is needed to cover the topic of
nonsense. It is indeed curious and peculiar to identify and question,
how and why Alice has become a name and
a figure recognized through several generations. To answer this question, Dr. Heyman evoked the
spirit of Charles Ludwig Dodgson (a.k.a. Lewis Carroll) and took the audience
down the rabbit hole with his “Magic Lantern Show.” [Click here to read the rest!]
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