L. M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature(s).
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- 9780773554009
- 813/.52
- PR9199.3.M6 .L666 2018
Cover -- L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature(s) -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Introduction: L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature(s) -- PART ONE Nature's Places -- 1 Fire, Fantasy, and Futurity: Queer Ecology Visits Silver Bush -- 2 The Scotsman, the Scribe, and the Spyglass: Going Back with L.M. Montgomery to Prince Edward Island -- 3 Romantic Novelist as Naturalist: John Foster and the Bird Woman -- 4 L.M. Montgomery's "Indoors and Out": Imagining an Organic Architecture -- PART TWO Nature's Embodiments -- 5 Natural Bridge: L.M. Montgomery and the Architecture of Imaginative Landscapes -- 6 L.M. Montgomery's Neurasthenia: Embodied Nature and the Matter of Nerves -- 7 The Education of Emily: Tempering a Force of Nature through Lessons in Law -- 8 The Spirit of Inquiry: Nature Study and the Sense of Wonder in L.M. Montgomery's Anne Books -- PART THREE Nature's Otherness -- 9 "No London street Arabs for me": The Unnatural Orphan in Anne of Green Gables -- 10 Kindred Spirits: Kinship and the Nature of Nature in Anne's House of Dreams and The Blue Castle -- 11 The Empathic Poetic Sensibility: Discerning and Embodying Nature's Secrets -- 12 The Nature of the Beast: Pets and People in L.M. Montgomery's Fiction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
A critical study of L.M. Montgomery's relationship to the material world and the revealing interconnections between nature and culture.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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