Toronto Trailblazers: Women in Canadian Publishing

by Ruth Panofsky

Book Overview

Toronto Trailblazers explores the influence of seven key women who, despite pervasive gender bias, helped advance a modern literary culture for Canada.

Publisher Irene Clarke, scholarly editors Eleanor Harman and Francess Halpenny, trade editors Sybil Hutchinson, Claire Pratt, and Anna Porter, and literary agent Bella Pomer made the most of their vocational prospects, first by securing their respective positions and then by refining...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487523866
• ISBN13: 9781487523862
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"