ENGL 228 Study Guide - Final Guide: Frederick George Scott, Leon Edel, Dorothy Livesay

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At 22 tries to get money from the council, but they don"t give it to him. He starts his own magazine the mcgill fortnightly (1925-1927) Also apart of it were scott, klein, leo kennedy and leon edel. Smith believed things were happening to literature that students at mcgill didn"t know anything about. Little magazines : cheaply produced, only really experimental works were allowed into the. Like an old proud king in a parabole . Was a prof and studied law at mcgill. Cooperative commonwealth federation (ccf) in 1932, scott wanted to contribute to canada"s development and thought the best way was through economic reform. The regina manifesto (1933) the founding documents of the ccf which would be tackling worker"s compensation, unemployment insurance, etc. Helped edit the new provinces with smith. Known for his prominence in contributing to the modern canadian cleft. Had a modernist invision of a socialist future for canada.