Yan Du is a Cambridge Trust scholar in children's literature in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge. She has presented and published on topics ranging from young adult literature and media culture, Chinese girls' literature, gender and sexuality in Chinese adolescent fiction, girls' authorship, and verse novels. Joe Sutliff Sanders is a specialist in children's literature in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge and a fellow at Lucy Cavendish College. He is author of Disciplining Girls: Understanding the Origins of the Classic Orphan Girl Story and A Literature of Questions: Nonfiction for the Critical Child, and editor of The Comics of Herge: When the Lines Are Not So Clear, the latter published by University Press of Mississippi.
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Du and Sanders present a robust collection providing new, unique, and exciting approaches to L. M. Montgomery's Emily of New Moon series." - Ashley N. Reese, author of The Rise of American Girls' Literature "A hundred years after the first installment of Montgomery's Emily of New Moon, this essay collection makes clear that Emily Byrd Starr's coming-of-age story is as relevant as ever." - Dawn Sardella-Ayres, research associate for the L. M. Montgomery Institute