Sir John George Bourinot, Victorian Canadian [[electronic resource] ] : his life, times, and legacy / / Margaret A. Banks

• Autore: Banks Margaret A. <1928->
• Pubblicazione: Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001
• Descrizione fisica: xviii, 367 p. : ill. ; ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 971.05
• Soggetto topico: Intellectuals - Canada; Political scientists - Canada
• Soggetto geografico: Canada Biography
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Machine generated contents note: 1 Family Background and Early Years 3 -- 2 Student and Journalist, Toronto, 1854-58 Io -- 3 A Period of Transition, I858-60 23 -- 4 Journalist and Parliamentary Reporter, Halifax, -- 1860-67 27 -- 5 Freelance Writer, Sydney, 1867-69 52 -- 6 Officer of the Canadian Senate, I869-73 62 -- 7 From Senate to Commons, 1873-80 76 -- 8 Clerk of the Commons: An Ambition Realized, -- 1880-1902 89 -- 9 Authority and Adviser on Constitutional Matters IIo -- 10 Author and Consultant on Procedure at Meetings 144 -- 11 Family Life, 1880-1902 163 -- 12 Historian and Litterateur 177 -- 13 The Royal Society of Canada - Twenty Years of -- Service 199 -- 14 Last Illness and Death 222 -- 15 A Canadian Robert, the Erskine May of Canada, -- or Simply a Great Victorian Canadian? 225 -- Appendices -- 1 Continued Use and Updating of Bourinot's Books after -- His Death 239 -- 2 Memorials to Bourinot 252 -- 3 A Note on Sources 254 -- Notes 259 -- Index 355.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sir John George Bourinot, Victorian Canadian
• ISBN: 1-282-85936-6; 9786612859366; 0-7735-6926-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452552303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II