Bird Over Boy: A Queer Reading of “A White Heron”/Anton Maslowski

Why does Sylvia save the bird from the hunter? This central question must be at the heart of any thorough examination of Sarah Orne Jewett’s 1886 short story, “A White Heron.” Much can be gleaned from the story when it is viewed through the life of the author — particularly through the devoted relationship Jewett Read More …