Every year, tourists invade Prince Edward Island looking for "Anne's land," the fictional landscape of Avonlea, as depicted in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables (1908) and its seven sequels. There is something about Anne that has appealed to millions of girls. Now a new scholarly industry is trying to widen that appeal and to extend it beyond Anne to include the author behind her.
Journal
The Looking Glass : New Perspectives on Children's LiteratureISSN
1551-5680Volume
13Issue
2Publisher
La Trobe UniversitySection Title
JabberwockyAuthor Biography
Kathleen Miller is a Ph.D. candidate in English at the University of Delaware, where she is at work on a study of female artist figures in Victorian gothic fiction.Date Created
2009-06-26Rights Statement
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