The
Chalet School Revisited
Rosemary Auchmuty & Ju Gosling (editors)
1994, 336pp, ISBN 978 09524680 0 4
£14.99 (includes p&p in the UK)
Edited and with an introduction by Rosemary Auchmuty
and Ju Gosling, The Chalet School Revisited
was published to commemorate the birth centenary of Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
(1894-1969), author of the Chalet School series of books for girls. Including:
Rosemary Auchmuty on the
role of Guides and other girls' organisations in the series
Gill Bilski
on collecting and dealing in the books
Clarissa Cridland
on the dust wrappers, covers and illustrations of the series
Polly Goerres
on the centenary celebrations and the reasons for the books' appeal
Ju Gosling
on the Chalet School as an educational institution
Judith Humphrey
on the role of religion in the series
Helen McClelland
on her search for Brent-Dyer's life story
Sheila Ray
on the literary context
Sue Sims on
the series factor