SOURCE: Marshall, Ian. “Mary Noailles Murfree: Ecofeminist of the Great Smoky Mountains.” In Story Line: Exploring the Literature of the Appalachian Trail, pp. 51-69. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1998.
In the following essay, Marshall posits the theory that Murfree was an “ecofeminist”—a writer whose women characters had a special relationship with nature and whose male characters were often anti-nature.
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