The Significance of Chess in Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking Glass".
This paper examines the significance of chess in the novel "Through the Looking Glass". The rules of the game, as well as the characteristics of the pieces, are Carroll's metaphor for society in Victorian England, particularly in caricaturing governmental and public figures. The game is also Carroll's way of conveying that social relations in the Victorian era were an arbitrary, but deadly serious game. 3 pgs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Filename: 8341 Chess Lewis Carroll.doc
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