Details

Title

Making Avonlea

Sub Title

L.M. Montgomery and popular culture

Author

Gammel, Irene

Publication Date

2002

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Place of Publication

Toronto

Physical Description

print
xii, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Collection

L.M. Montgomery Institute. Ryrie-Campbell Collection.

Donor

Donated by Donna Jane Campbell.

Contents

Anne of Green Gables goes to university: L.M. Montgomery and academic culture / Carole Gerson -- Anatomy of a 'National Icon': Anne of Green Gables and the 'Bosom Friends' affair / Cecily Devereux -- Confessions of a kindred spirit with an academic bent / Brenda R. Weber -- Taking control: Hair red, black, gold, and nut-brouwn / Juliet McMaster -- 'This has been a day in hell': Montgomery, popular literature, life writing / Margaret Steffler -- The visual imagination of L.M. Montgomery / Elizabeth R. Epperly -- Writing in pictures: international images of Emily / Andrea McKenzie -- Safe pleasures for girls: L.M. Montgomery's erotic landscapes / Irene Gammel -- 'It's all mine': The modern woman as writer in Sullivan's Anne of Green Gables films / Eleanor Hersey -- Who's got the power? Montgomery, Sullivan, and the unsuspecting viewer / K. L. Poe -- 'She look'd down to Camelot': Anne Shirley, Sullivan, and the Lady of Shalott / Ann F. Howey -- Road to Avonlea: a co-production of the Disney Corporation / Benjamin Lefebvre -- Melodrama for the nation: Emily of New Moon / Christipher Gittings -- Paul Ledoux's Anne: a journey from page to stage / George Belliveau -- Snapshot: Listening to the music in Anne of Green Gables: The Musical / Carrie MacLellan -- Towards a theory of popular landscape in Anne of Green Gables / Janice Fiamengo -- Mass marketing, popular culture, and the Canadian celebrity author / E. Holly Pike -- Through the eyes of memory: L.M. Montgomery's Cavendish / James De Jonge -- Consumable Avonlea: the commondification of the Green Gables mythology / Jeanette Lynes -- Snapshot: my life as Anne in Japan / Tara Nogler -- Taishu Bunka and Anne clubs in Japan / Daniele Allard -- Avonlea in cyberspace, or an invitation to a hyperreal tea party / Alice Van Der Klei -- Epilogue: a letter from Germany / Beate Nock.

Topic

Influence
Film Adaptations
Popular culture
History

Genre

Reference

Call Number(s)

496 REF-Gammel