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Gandhi's printing press : experiments in slow reading /

At the same time that Gandhi, as a young lawyer in South Africa, began fashioning the tenets of his political philosophy, he was absorbed by a seemingly unrelated enterprise: creating a newspaper. Gandhi's Printing Press is an account of how this project, an apparent footnote to a titanic caree...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hofmeyr, Isabel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a Gandhian theory of text
  • Printing cultures in the Indian Ocean world
  • Gandhi's printing press : a biography
  • Indian Opinion : texts in transit
  • Binding pamphlets, summarizing India
  • A Gandhian theory of reading : the reader as satyagrahi
  • Conclusion : "no rights reserved"
  • Appendix : pamphlets reprinted from Indian Opinion.