Misreading Signs. The Uncanny and Language in Lewis Carrolls "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass"

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Focusing on the psychoanalytical concept of the uncanny, this dissertation analyzes Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass" in relation to language. The first chapter evaluates key theories surrounding the uncanny and its linguistic implications, setting the groundwork for a deeper exploration of how these themes manifest in Carroll's works. The study aims to illuminate the intricate connections between language and the uncanny, providing a fresh perspective on these classic texts.