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Dominion and agency : copyright and the structuring of the Canadian book trade, 1867-1918 /

"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 deve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacLaren, Eli
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011
Colección:Studies in book and print culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conceiving the 1875 Act, 1868-72 : the principles of copyright
  • Achieving the 1875 Act, 1872-75 : the London publishers prevail
  • Clarifying the 1875 Act, 1876-77 : the stunting of Belford brothers
  • Living with the 1875 Act : William Briggs, printer, binder, distributor
  • The 1900 Amendment, the agency system, and the Macmillan Company of Canada
  • The North American copyright divide : black rock and the magnification of Ralph Connor.