The Culture of the Publisher's Series, Volume 2: Nationalisms and the National Canon
- ISBN-10
- 0230299393
- ISBN-13
- 9780230299399
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-02-18
- Publisher
- Springer
- Author
- John Spiers
Description
This volume explores problems concerning the series, national development and the national canon in a range of countries and their international book-trade relationships. Studies focus on issues such as the fabrication of a national canon, and on the book in war-time, the evolution of Catholic literature, imperial traditions and colonial libraries.
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