Archie L. Dick (University of Pretoria)

Reading Spaces in South Africa, 1850-1920s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Element explains how reading communities in South Africa used library spaces to promote cultural and literary development in a unique ethos of improvement, and to raise political awareness in South Africa's colonial transition to a Union government and racial segregation.

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Produktdetails

• Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 75
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 127mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 112g
• ISBN-13: 9781108814706
• ISBN-10: 1108814700
• Artikelnr.: 60201399

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Becoming literate, becoming literary
3. Reading, writing, debating, reciting
4. Dickens on the page, the podium, and the stage
5. The fiction Charlie Immelman read, and the films he watched
6. The Cape's global Islamic printing networks
7. Conclusion.