Browsing by Subject "Print culture"

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The accidental growth of book history : a literature review of print culture and book history studies in South Africa

Le Roux, Elizabeth Henriette (Unisa Press, 2013)

The study of book history is in its infancy in South Africa, with a small group of scholars working in the area and little sense of a shared body of literature, which could be used as foundational texts for those wishing ...
The early years of a Dutch publisher in South Africa: a case study of Van Schaik in Pretoria

Le Roux, Elizabeth Henriette (University of Pretoria, Department of Visual Arts, 2015)

Print culture came to South Africa with the Dutch East India Company, followed by the British colonisers. This influence persisted after colonisation officially ended, with the Union of South Africa in 1910. Many early ...
Reading authors of the Enlightenment at the Cape of Good Hope from the late 1780s to the mid 1830s

Dick, Archie L. (Routledge, 2018)

With few exceptions, the study of intellectual traditions in South Africa generally ignores their material traces. The embodiment of ideas and languages in books, pamphlets, newspapers and other media does, however, matter. ...

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