Banned Books exhibition launch

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dc.contributor adrienne.warricker@up.ac.za en_US
dc.contributor.other Simpson, Thulasiswe
dc.contributor.other Burger, Willie
dc.contributor.other Brown, Molly
dc.contributor.other Soyizwapi, Lindiwe
dc.contributor.other Mthiyane, Siphiwe
dc.date.accessioned 2024-09-12T13:41:22Z
dc.date.available 2024-09-12T13:41:22Z
dc.date.created 2024-09
dc.date.issued 2024
dc.description The Banned Books exhibition event was held at the Department of Library Services, Library auditorium, Merensky 2 Library, Level 3, University of Pretoria on 09 September 2024. en_US
dc.description.abstract In celebration of SA National Book Week (5 -11 September 2024), the Department of Library Services in launched its Banned Books exhibition in the Merensky 2 Library auditorium on 9 September 2024. The event was attended by students as well as the staff members of the University of Pretoria. The National Library of South Africa was also present and part of the exhibition. The event was about the the history of censorship and book banning in our South Africa as well other countries. The programme: Professor Thulasizwe Simpson (UP Department of Historical and Heritage Studies) on The Oxford History of South Africa (2 vols. 1969, 1971): Censorship and SA historiography under Apartheid; Professor Willie Burger (UP Department of Afrikaans) on The banning of André P. Brink's Kennis van die Aand; Professor Molly Brown (UP Department of English) on the current book banning of Young Adult literature in American schools Prof Siphiwe Mthiyane (Education Management and Policy Studies) Topic: Censorship and book banning – My experiences as a high school learner and a student teacher during the 1980s en_US
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dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/98169
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.rights University of Pretoria en_US
dc.subject Banned Books en_US
dc.subject Censorship en_US
dc.subject Young Adult literature en_US
dc.title Banned Books exhibition launch en_US
dc.type Presentation en_US


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