Through Lover's Lane: L.M. Montgomery's Photography and Visual Imagination
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (702 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0802094600 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 217 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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She is a past president of UPEI and the founder of its L.M. Montgomery Institute. Elizabeth Rollins Epperly is Professor Emerita of English at the University of Prince Edward Island.
HMS Warspite said A Room with a View. Elizabeth Rollins Epperly is a frequent commentator on the life and literary accomplishments of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, most famous for her "Anne of Green Gables" novels. In "A Room with a View" according to HMS Warspite. Elizabeth Rollins Epperly is a frequent commentator on the life and literary accomplishments of Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, most famous for her "Anne of Green Gables" novels. In 2007's "Through Lover's Lane", Epperly examines Montgomery's rich visual imagination and its interaction with her photography hobby. The result is a collection of fascinating insights into how Montgomer. 007's "Through Lover's Lane", Epperly examines Montgomery's rich visual imagination and its interaction with her photography hobby. The result is a collection of fascinating insights into how Montgomer
For forty years, Montgomery photographed her favourite places and people, using many of these photographs to illustrate the hand-written journals she left as a record of her life. - organized Montgomery's other photographs, underpinned her colourful descriptions, and grounded her aesthetics. Drawing on the work of Montgomery scholars, as well as theorists such as Susan Sontag, Gaston Bachelard, Roland Barthes, John Berger, and George Lakoff, Epperly connects Montgomery's practice of photography with the writer's metaphors for home and belonging. Through Lover's Lane suggests how an artist creates metaphors that resonate within a single work, echo across a lifetime of writing and photography, and inspire readers and viewers across cultures and time.. Elizabeth Rollins Epperly's Through Lover's Lane is the first book to examine Montgomery's photography in any depth; it is also the first study to connect Montgomery's photography with her fiction and other writing. Epperly examines thirty-five of Montgomery's photographs, demonstrating how they figure in the novelist's life and fiction. Artistically inclined, and possessing a strong visual memory, Montgomery created scenes and settings in her fiction that are closely linked to the carefully composed shapes in her photographs. It might surprise some to know that internationally beloved Canadian writer L.M. She argues that the shapes in Montgomery's favourite place in nature - Lover's Lane in Cavendish P
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