Scarecrow Press / Children's Literature Association
Pages: 208
Trim: 5½ x 8¾
978-0-8108-3985-4 • Paperback • January 1992 • $73.00 • (£56.00)
978-1-4616-7148-0 • eBook • January 1992 • $69.00 • (£53.00)
Mavis Reimer is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Winnipeg, where she teaches Victorian studies and children's literature. She is the co-author, with Perry Nodelman, of the third edition of The Pleasures of Children's Literature. In her current project, she is one of a team of researchers investigating the representation of home in Canadian children's literature.
1 Queer Children: L. M. Montgomery's Heroines 1975
2 The Decline of Anne: Matron vs. Child 1975
3 Progressive Utopia: Or, How to Grow Up Without Growing Up 1979
4 Calling Back the Ghost of the Old-Time Herione: Duncan, Montgomery, Atwood, Laurence, and Monro 1979
5 The Uses of Setting in Anne of Green Gables 1984-85
6 Anne of Green Gables: The Architect of Adolescence 1985
7 L. M. Montgomery's Portraits of the Artist: Realism, Idealism, and the Domestic Imagination 1985
8 "Kindred Spirits" All: Green Gables Revisited 1986
9 Sexism Down on the Farm? Anne of Green Gables 1986
10 Community and the Individual in Anne of Green Gables: The Meaning of Belonging 1986
11 Journeys of the Mother in the World of Green Gables 1986
12 The Female Bildungsroman in Ninteenth-Century America: Parameters of a Vision 1987
13 Anne of Green Gables: A Girl's Reading 1988
...conveniently assembles materials that may be inaccessible for some students and provides a sound introduction to the critical discussion of a perennially popular novel.
— Choice Reviews
...will let the growing number of Montgomery's "serious" readers-come-lately see the movement toward the new critical possibilities that scholars have increasingly come to find in L.M. Montgomery and her work.
— English Studies In Canada
Reimer does considerable service to the study...because of the inclusion of a consciousness-raising bibliographic essay...excellent critical writing...
— Australian Library Journal