From Jane Austen to contemporary fanfiction and adaptations, literary portrayals of the child and imaginings of childhood are indicators of cultural values and when they shift. Children and Childhoods in L.M. Montgomeryaddresses Montgomery's challenges to prescribed assumptions about childhood, and positions her novels as essential texts in twenty-first century literary, childhood, and youth studies.
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From Jane Austen to contemporary fanfiction and adaptations, literary portrayals of the child and imaginings of childhood are indicators of cultural values and when they shift. Children and Childhoods in L.M. Montgomeryaddresses Montgomery's challenges to prescribed assumptions about childhood, and positions her novels as essential texts in twenty-first century literary, childhood, and youth studies.
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