TY - BOOK AU - Panofsky,Ruth TI - The literary legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada: making books and mapping culture T2 - Studies in book and print culture SN - 9781442699656 AV - Z483 .L584 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Toronto [Ont. PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Macmillan Company of Canada KW - History KW - Publishers and publishing KW - Canada KW - Biography KW - Book editors KW - 20th century KW - Canadian literature KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; The rise of Macmillan 1905-1921; Frank Wise --; The triumphant second reign 1921-1940; Hugh Smithurst Eayrs --; Interregnum 1940-1946; Ellen Elliott --; The resplendent reign 1946-1969; John Morgan Gray --; The final reign 1969-1976; Hugh Pyper Kane --; Editorial coda 1974-1986; Douglas Maitland Gibson; 2; b N2 - "Fifth Business and Alligator Pie. Stephen Leacock, Grey Owl, and Morley Callaghan: these treasured Canadian books and authors were all nurtured by the Macmillan Company of Canada, one of the country's foremost twentieth-century publishing houses. The Literary Legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada is a unique look at the contribution of publishers and editors to the formation of the Canadian literary canon. Ruth Panofsky's study begins in 1905 with the establishment of Macmillan Canada as a branch plant to the company's London office. While concentrating on the firm's original trade publishing, which had considerable cultural influence, Panofsky underscores the fundamental importance of educational titles to Macmillan's financial profile. The Literary Legacy of the Macmillan Company of Canada also illuminates the key individuals -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=682876&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -