100 Years of Anne with an 'e: The Centennial Study of Anne of Green Gables - Softcover

Holly Blackford (editor)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1552382524 ISBN 13: 9781552382523

Publisher: University of Calgary Press, 2009

Synopsis

""I cast 'moral' and 'Sunday School' ideals to the winds and made my 'Anne' a real human girl."" - L. M. Montgomery In 2008, Anne fans everywhere celebrated the 100th birthday of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables. Though Anne has always been reco

About this title

About the Author

Holly Blackford is an associate professor of English and scholar of women's, children's, adolescent, and American literature at Rutgers University. She has published extensively on novels of youth and development by such authors as Louisa May Alcott, J. M. Barrie, Margaret Atwood, Lewis Carroll, Mark Twain, Henry James, and Harper Lee. Her first book, Out of this World: Why Literature Matters to Girls, is an ethnographic study of girls who find in literature a meaningful aesthetic experience. Irene Gammel is Assistant Professor in the English Department at the University of Prince Edward Island. She has published on women's issues in early twentieth-century literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Calgary Press
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1552382524
• ISBN 13: 9781552382523
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 277