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Authors by Surname: Y

This page lists written materials pertaining to L.M. Montgomery’s life, work, and legacy by authors whose surnames begin with Y.

In alphabetical order: Helen M. Yanchus | Denyse Yeast | Geoffrey York | Lorraine York | Melissa Yorston | Mitsue Yoshida | Sayoko Yoshimura | Alan R. Young | Gerri Young | Gordon Ray Young | Jessica Young | Gail Youngsberg

Authors by surname: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z

Helen M. Yanchus

Reference Item (1)

Yanchus, Helen M. New Approaches to the Novel: Anne of Green Gables. London, ON: The Althouse Press, 1989.

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Denyse Yeast

Book Chapter (1)

Yeast, Denyse. “Negotiating Friendships: The Reading and Writing of L.M. Montgomery.” In Harvesting Thistles: The Textual Garden of L.M. Montgomery; Essays on Her Novels and Journals, edited by Mary Henley Rubio, 113–25. Guelph: Canadian Children’s Press, 1994.

Dissertation/Thesis (1)

Yeast, Denyse Elaine. “Negotiating and Articulating a Self: An Intertextual Reading of L.M. Montgomery’s Public and Private Writings.” M.A. thesis, University of Calgary, 1993.

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Geoffrey York

Newspaper Item (1)

York, Geoffrey. “On Iranian TV, Avonlea Rules.” Globe and Mail (Toronto), 4 March 2000, A1, A21.

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Lorraine York

Book-Length Study (1)

York, Lorraine. Literary Celebrity in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007.

See esp. chapter 2, “Earlier Literary Stardom in Canada,” 32–98.

Journal Article (1)

York, Lorraine. “‘I Knew I Would “Arrive” Some Day’: L.M. Montgomery and the Strategies of Literary Celebrity.” In “Reassessments of L.M. Montgomery,” edited by Benjamin Lefebvre. Special issue, Canadian Children’s Literature / Littérature canadienne pour la jeunesse 113–14 (Spring–Summer 2004): 98–116. https://ccl-lcj.ca/index.php/ccl-lcj/article/view/3989.

Reference Item (1)

York, Lorraine M. “Montgomery, L(ucy) M(aud).” In Reference Guide to English Literature, 2nd ed., edited by D.L. Kirkpatrick, 980–81. Chicago: St. James Press, 1991.

Reviews (3)

York, Lorraine M. “Darkness and Ecstasy.” Review of The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume 2: 1910–1921, edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston. Canadian Children’s Literature / Littérature canadienne pour la jeunesse 55 (1989): 71–73. https://ccl-lcj.ca/index.php/ccl-lcj/article/view/4699.

York, Lorraine. “Dark Days.” Review of The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume 4: 1929–1935, edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston. Canadian Children’s Literature / Littérature canadienne pour la jeunesse 99 (Fall 2000): 87–89. https://ccl-lcj.ca/index.php/ccl-lcj/article/view/3714.

York, Lorraine. Review of The Intimate Life of L.M. Montgomery, edited by Irene Gammel. English Studies in Canada 33, no. 1–2 (March–June 2007): 293–96. https://doi.org/10.1353/esc.0.0037.

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Melissa Yorston

Newsletter Item (1)

Yorston, Melissa. “LMM’s Cavendish Home.” The Avonlea Traditions Chronicle 15 (Spring 1996): 30–31.

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Mitsue Yoshida

Newsletter Item (1)

Yoshida, Mitsue. “Autumn Pilgrimage.” Kindred Spirits, Autumn 1992, 18.

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Sayoko Yoshimura

Newsletter Items (2)

Yoshimura, Sayoko. “Yankee Hill Cemetery.” Kindred Spirits, Winter 2001, 6.

Yoshimura, Sayoko. “The Island.” Kindred Spirits, Summer 2003, 9.

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Alan R. Young

Book Chapter (1)

Young, Alan R. “L.M. Montgomery’s Rilla of Ingleside (1920): Romance and the Experience of War.” In Myth and Milieu: Atlantic Literature and Culture 1918–1939, edited by Gwendolyn Davies, 95–122. Fredericton: Acadiensis Press, 1993.

Journal Article (1)

Young, Alan R. “‘We Throw the Torch’: Canadian Memorials of the Great War and the Mythology of Heroic Sacrifice.” Journal of Canadian Studies / Revue d’études canadiennes 24, no. 4 (Winter 1989–1990): 5–28. https://doi.org/10.3138/jcs.24.4.5.

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Gerri Young

Review (1)

Young, Gerri. Review of The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume 3: 1921–1929, edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston. CM: A Reviewing Journal of Canadian Materials (Ottawa), March 1993, 67.

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Gordon Ray Young

Newspaper Item (1)

Young, Gordon Ray. “Trials of a Publisher.” Los Angeles Times, 8 August 1915, Part 3, 27.

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Jessica Young

Dissertation/Thesis (1)

Young, Jessica. “A Maud of Her Own: Re-visioning L.M. Montgomery’s ‘Western Eden’ in Melanie Fishbane’s Historical Fiction.” MA major research paper, Ryerson University, 2018. https://doi.org/10.32920/ryerson.14660613.v1.

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Gail Youngsberg

Book-Length Study (1)

Holmlund, Mona, and Gail Youngsberg. Inspiring Women: A Celebration of Herstory. Regina: Coteau Books, 2003.

See esp. chapter 6, “Voices and Visions,” 209–50.

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