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The next instalment : serials, sequels, and adaptations of Nellie L. McClung, L.M. Montgomery, and Mazo de la Roche / Wendy Roy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roy, Wendy, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- McClung, Nellie L., 1873-1951.
- McClung, Nellie L.
- Canadian literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Canadian literature.
- Serial publication of books.
- Sequels (Literature).
- Serialized fiction--Canada--History--20th century.
- Serialized fiction.
- Publishers and publishing--Canada--History--20th century.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 429 pages :) illustrations (some color) ;
- Place of Publication:
- Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "It's about three Canadian writers and how, under the influence of publishing practices of early-20th- century Canada, they became practitioners of the continuing story (i.e., stories that appeared in instalments)."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Serials, sequels and adaptations in early-twentieth-century Canada
- Part one: Nellie L. McClung and the Pearlie Watson trilogy. Sowing the seeds for McClung's first novel
- Serialization as marketing strategy
- McClung's second chances
- Changing popular and critical responses
- Sequel (non)recognition=(non)adaptation?
- Part two: L.M. Montgomery, Anne, and other sequel heroines. Beginning the cycle: Montgomery's first serials and sequels
- New and old continuing stories: The "teen" years
- Anne and Emily of somewhere else: More sequels and serials
- Anne grows up: The sequel as bildungsroman
- Love for and criticism of the red-headed girl
- Adapting and internationalizing Anne
- Part three: Mazo de la Roche and the whiteoaks of Jalna. From magazine short stories to magazine novels
- Beyond the trilogy: The serial-sequal continuum
- More non-Jalna novels, and new Jalna prequels and sequels
- From acclaimed contest winner to "outside the range of literary criteria"
- The whiteoaks of Hollywood- les Whiteoak de Paris
- Conclusion: The next installment.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781771123938
- 1771123931
- 9781771123945
- 177112394X
- OCLC:
- 1139838370
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