Reflections on Our Relationships with Anne of Green Gables

Download or read book Reflections on Our Relationships with Anne of Green Gables written by Jessica Carniel and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2021-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays brings together passionate readers and literary critics from Canada, the US, Japan, and Australia. The essays ruminate on readersâ (TM) individual and collective relationships to one of the most iconic characters of Western literature: Anne of Green Gables. This relationship is imagined and interrogated through a range of critical and creative lenses, including studies of fan culture, translation, adaptation and imagination. The collection is unique in inviting responses that draw deeply on personal connections to Anne, and the ways that readersâ (TM) relationships to her have shifted over time. The book will appeal most particularly to readers seeking essays and other works that bridge the divide between a critical and a more personal response to â ~our Anne girlâ (TM).