Introduction / Yan Du and Joe Sutliff Sanders
Chapter 1. Warring with failure: "Emily's Quest" and the Victorian past / Kate Lawson
Chapter 2. Exile and instrumentality in the Emily books / Jessica Wen Hui Lim
Chapter 3. Emily Byrd Starr meets Brene Brown: "Braving the Wilderness" and achieving "True Belonging" / Lesley D. Clement
Chapter 4. Everyday objects: material culture in the Emily trilogy / Allison McBain Hudson
Chapter 5. "Something incalculably precious": diary writing in "Emily of New Moon" / Lindsey McMaster
Chapter 6. The Japanese reception of the Emily trilogy through translation / Yoshiko Akamatsu
Chapter 7. Claiming and reclaiming the maternal: mothering and mothers in the Emily books / Rita Bode
Chapter 8. "A ghost you can 'feel" and "hear' but never 'see'": queer hauntings in "Emily of New Moon" / Katharine Slater
Chapter 9. The romance of history in the Emily novels / E. Holly Pike
Chapter 10. Encroaching darkness: L.M. Montgomery's books about Emily / Carol L. Beran
Chapter 11. Reading Emily out of time and place: breaking chronology and space / Margaret Steffler
Chapter 12. Emily's afterlives: trauma, repetition, and (re)reading in "Emily of New Moon" and "Russian Doll" / Anastasia Ulanowicz
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