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L.M. Montgomery and gender /

"The celebrated author of Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon receives much-deserved additional consideration in L.M. Montgomery and Gender. Nineteen contributors take a variety of critical and theoretical positions, from historical analyses of the White Feather campaign and discussions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pike, E. Holly (Elizabeth Holly), 1958- (Editor ), Robinson, Laura M., 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • L.M. MONTGOMERY AND GENDER
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION "You Don't Want Me Because I'm Not a Boy": L.M. Montgomery and Gender
  • MASCULINITIES AND FEMININITIES
  • 1 The White Feather: Gender and War in L.M. Montgomery's Rilla of Ingleside
  • 2 From "Uncanny Beauty" to "Uncanny Disease": Destabilizing Gender through the Deaths of Ruby Gillis and Walter Blythe and the Life of Anne Shirley
  • 3 Barney of the Island: Nature and Gender in Montgomery's The Blue Castle
  • DOMESTIC SPACE
  • 4 The Robinsonade versus the Annescapade: Exploring the "Adventure" in Anne of Green Gables
  • 5 Soliciting Home: The Cultural Function of Orphans in Early Twentieth-Century Canada
  • 6 "That House Belongs to Me": The Appropriation of Patriarchal Space in L.M. Montgomery's Emily Trilogy
  • HUMOUR
  • 7 Cross-Dressing: Twins, Language, and Gender in L.M. Montgomery's Short Fiction
  • 8 "I'm Noted for That": Comic Subversion and Gender in L.M. Montgomery's "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's" and "Aunt Philippa and the Men"
  • 9 "Nora and I Got Through the Evening": Gender Roles and Romance in the Diary of L.M. Montgomery and Nora Lefurgey
  • INTERTEXTS
  • 10 The Blue Castle: Sex and the Revisionist Fairy Tale
  • 11 L.M. Montgomery, E. Pauline Johnson, and the Figure of the "Half-Breed Girl"
  • 12 Orgies of Lovemaking: L.M. Montgomery's Feminine Version of the Augustinian Community
  • 13 Feminizing Thomson's The Seasons: Identity, Gender, and Seasonal Aesthetics in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables
  • BEING IN TIME
  • 14 Her Reader
  • 15 Like a Childless Mother: L.M. Montgomery and the Anguish of Mother's Loss
  • 16 Magic for Marigold: Engendering Questions about What Lasts
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index.