Such a Simple Little Tale
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Such a Simple Little Tale

Critical Responses to L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

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eBook - ePub

Such a Simple Little Tale

Critical Responses to L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

About this book

New in paperback 2003. Here is a compilation of the best critical essays on this enduring classic. Selections focus on the many perspectives from which Anne of Green Gables is viewed. Is it children's literature, or does it fit a different area of literary scholarship? Each of the articles breaks new ground in the literary criticism of Montgomery's book. Also included is a comprehensive bibliographic guide to the research and criticism of Anne, from the earliest reviews to the most recent essays. Contributors: Temma R. Berg, Susan Drain, Carol Gay, Nancy Huse, Susan Jackson, Eve Kornfeld, T.D. MacLulich, Perry Nodelman, Mavis Reimer, Catherine Ross, Mary Rubio, Marilyn Solt, Gillian Thomas, Janet Weiss-Townsend, and Muriel Whitaker.

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Information

Year
1992
eBook ISBN
9781461671480
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction - The Anne-Girl and the Anne Book
  6. “Queer Children” - L. M. Montgomery’s Heroines
  7. The Decline of Anne - Matron vs. Child
  8. Progressive Utopia - Or, How to Grow Up Without Growing Up
  9. Calling Back the Ghost of the Old-Time Heroine - Duncan, Montgomery, Atwood, Laurence, and Munro
  10. The Uses of Setting in Anne of Green Gables
  11. Anne of Green Gables - The Architect of Adolescence
  12. L. M. Montgomery’s Portraits of the Artist - Realism, Idealism, and the Domestic Imagination
  13. “Kindred Spirits” All - Green Gables Revisited
  14. Sexism Down on the Farm? - Anne of Green Gables
  15. Community and the Individual in Anne of Green Gables - The Meaning of Belonging
  16. Journeys of the Mother in the World of Green Gables
  17. The Female Bildungsroman in Nineteenth-Century America - Parameters of a Vision
  18. Anne of Green Gables - A Girl’s Reading
  19. Suggestions for Further Reading - A Guide to the Research and Criticism on Anne of Green Gables
  20. Contributors
  21. Index