The Culture of the Publisher’s Series, Volume Two

1. Introduction. Wondering about ‘the Causes of Causes’: The Publisher’s Series, Its Cultural Work and Meanings
John Spiers

2. The American Publisher’s Series Goes to War, 1942–1946
John B. Hench

3. The Foreign Series of Herder Verlag by 1900: International Catholic Literature
Álvaro Ceballos Viro

4. Adamantios Korais’s ‘The Greek Library’ (1805–1827): An Ingenious Publisher and the Making of a Nation
Nassia Yakovaki

5. Fabricating a National Canon: The Role of Richard Bentley and George Robertson in Developing and Marketing the Australian Library
Alison Rukavina

6. Women’s Series — by Women, for Women?
Lisa Kuitert

7. Leonard Bast’s Library: Aspiration, Emulation and the Imperial National Tradition
Robert Fraser

8. Negotiating the List: Launching Macmillan’s Colonial Library and Author Contracts
Shafquat Towheed

9. Household Words: An Account of the ‘Bengal Family Library’
Abhijit Gupta

10. Great Books by the Millions: J. M. Dent’s Everyman’s Library
Terry I. Seymour

11. ‘The Green and the Gold’: Series Publishing in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Elizabeth Tilley

12. One Series after Another: The Macmillan Company of Canada
Ruth Panofsky

Avainsanat: Literature, History of the Book, Literary History, Printing and Publishing