History from the Inside: Prolegomenon to the "Memoir of Harold Adams Innis Covering the Years 1894-1922"

• Published in: Canadian journal of communication Vol. 29; no. 2; pp. 159 - 170
• Main Author: Heyer, Paul
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Toronto University of Toronto Press 01.04.2004
• Subjects: American literature; Autobiographies; Biographies; British & Irish literature; Canadian history; Communication; Conversation; Economic history; Economic theory; Editing; French language; History; Humor; Humour; Hunting; Innis, Harold; Literacy; McPhail, Alexander J; Perkins, Simeon; Politics; Pond, Peter; Ponds; Pound, Ezra (1885-1972); Scott, Walter (1771-1832); Scottish literature; Singing; Writing; New York; Canada; United States > US

This essay provides an introduction to Harold Innis' autobiographical memoir covering the years 1894-1922 ( www.cjc-online.ca ). Consideration is given to sources that may have inspired him in this direction. They include the memoirs and autobiographies he cites in The Bias of Communication (19...