Eli Maclaren: 1 book
Dominion and Agency
Copyright and the Structuring of the Canadian Book Trade, 1867-1918
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2011
The 1867 Canadian confederation brought with it expectations of a national literature, which a rising class of local printers hoped to supply. Reforming copyright law in the imperial context proved impossible, and Canada became a prime market for foreign publishers instead. The subsequent development...
