Anne's World : : A New Century of Anne of Green Gables / / Irene Gammel, Benjamin Lefebvre.

• VerfasserIn: Gammel, Irene,; Lefebvre, Benjamin,
• MitwirkendeR: Banwait, Ranbir K.,; Cavell, Richard,; David, Alison Matthews,; Gammel, Irene,; Gerson, Carole,; Hoy, Helen,; Hu, Huifeng,; Lefebvre, Benjamin,; Macleod, Alexander,; McGrath, Leslie,; Moran, Mary Jeanette,; Nolan, Jason,; O'Malley, Andrew,; Steffler, Margaret,; Wahl, Kimberly,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]; ©2010
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (304 p.)

The recent 100 year anniversary of the first publication of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables has inspired renewed interest in one of Canada's most beloved fictional icons. The international appeal of the red-haired orphan has not diminished over the past century, and the cultural mea...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Reconsidering Anne's World
• 1. Seven Milestones: How Anne of Green Gables Became a Canadian Icon
• 2. 'Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves': Ambivalence towards Fashion in Anne of Green Gables
• 3. 'I'll Never Be Angelically Good': Feminist Narrative Ethics in Anne of Green Gables
• 4. 'Too Heedless and Impulsive': Re-reading Anne of Green Gables through a Clinical Approach
• 5. Reading to Heal: Anne of Green Gables as Bibliotherapy
• 6. Reading with Blitheness: Anne of Green Gables in Toronto Public Library's Children's Collections
• 7. Learning with Anne: Early Childhood Education Looks at New Media for Young Girls
• 8. On the Road from Bright River: Shifting Social Space in Anne of Green Gables
• 9. Anne in a 'Globalized' World: Nation, Nostalgia, and Postcolonial Perspectives of Home
• 10. An Enchanting Girl: International Portraits of Anne's Cultural Transfer
• 11. What's in a Name? Towards a Theory of the Anne Brand
• Afterword: Mediating Anne
• Bibliography
• Contributors
• Index