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April 9, 2021
Literatures, Communities, and Learning: Conversations with Indigenous Writers by Aubrey Hanson
If You Discover a Fire by Shaun Robinson
Scott McLaren
Pulpit, Press, and Politics: Methodists and the Market for Books in Upper Canada.University of Toronto Press (purchase at Amazon.ca)
When we imagine those settlers to Upper Canada of the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries, we might imagine them as Susanna Moodie portrayed them in
Roughing It in the Bushâilliterate farming drudges with no time for leisure and certainly none for reading. But perhaps no readers were more voracious than early Canadian Methodists (1790â1850), who bought books at a rate that likely rivals what Canadians spend today.