Unpacking the Personal Library

Introduction - Private, Public and Personal Libraries In Situ and In Circulation - Jason Camlot
Part I: Private Libraries Made Public
1. In Memory of Alexandria - Alberto Manguel
2. William Osler and the Collecting of the Middle Ages - Anna Dysert
3. A Gift to the Nation Worth While": The Library of William Lyon Mackenzie King - Meaghan Scanlon
4. Personal Libraries of the State - Bart Vautour
5. Remaindering the Difference: Book Collections of Radical Protest Libraries - Sherrin Frances
6. Serious House: On the Future of Library Print Collections - Andrew Stauffer
Part II: The Personal Library as a Field of Interpretation
7. The Promise of Paradise: Reading, Researching, and Using the Private Library: Virginia Woolf's Poetry Library - Emily Kopley
8. Unpacking Duncan's Books: Remarks on the Personal Library of Robert Duncan - James Maynard
9. "Her Books Filed for Divorce": Embeddedness and the Question of Belonging in Relation to Sheila and Wilfred Watson's Personal Library - Linda Morra
10. Al Purdy's Lives and Libraries: A Bibliographical Essay - Nicholas Bradley
11. jwcurry's Room 3o2 Books: The Small Press Bookstore as Library and Archive - Cameron Anstee
Conclusion-Jeffrey Aaron Weingarten
CONTRIBUTORS
Jason Camlot (Concordia University) - Montreal, QC, Canada
Jeffrey Aaron Weingarten (Fanshawe College) - Toronto, ON, Canada
Alberto Manguel (former Director of the National Library of Argentina) - Bueonos Aires, Argentina, and Ottawa, ON, Canada
Anna Dysert (McGIll University) - Montreal, QC, Canada
Meaghan Scanlon (Library and Archives Canada) - Ottawa, ON, Canada
Bart Vautour (Dalhousie University) - Halifax, NS, Canada
Sherrin Frances (Saginaw Valley State University) - University Center, MI, USA
Andrew Stauffer (University of Virginia) - Charolottesville, VA, USA
Emily Kopley (Concordia University) - Montreal, QC, Canada
James Maynard (SUNY, Buffalo) - Buffalo, NY, USA
Linda Morra (Bishop's University) - Montreal, QC, Canada
Nicholas Bradley (University of Victoria) - Victorian, BC, Canada
Cameron Anstee (Independent Scholar) - Ottawa, ON, Canada

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• Ciências da biblioteca e da informação
• Antiguidades e coleccionáveis: livros, manuscritos, obras efémeras e impressas
• Estudos literários: geral
• Cultura popular
• Companheiros literários, resenhas de livros e guias

book history, archive studies, literary studies; Library; Books; Cultural Studies; Education; Digital Humanities; Authorship; Collectors; Libraries; Collections; Museums; Archives; Booksellers; Alexandria; Mackenzie King; Protest; Print Collections; Digitization; Woolf; Sheila Watson; Duncan; Purdy