Picturing Canada: A History of Canadian Children's Illustrated Books and Publishing

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2010
Author
Author: Gail Edwards
Language
Number of Pages
381 pp.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
City
Toronto, Canada
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Chronological Period
ISBN
9780802085405
Annotation
Contents: A chronology of children's print history in Canada Introduction Beginnings to the 1890s: Canadian children's books in the Imperial Era The 1890s to the 1950s: 'And whether we are yet a nation' The postwar period: creating a children's publishing industry The 1970s: developing a children's publishing industry The 1980s: the flowering of Canadian children's illustrated books The 1990s to the present day: structural challenges and changes Children's illustrated books, 1990 to the present day Canadian cultural identity, Canadian cultural identities