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Rhetorics of resistance : opposition journalism in apartheid South Africa /

"The period of apartheid was a perilous time in South Africa's history. Rhetorics of resistance examines the tactics of resistance developed by those working for the Weekly Mail and New Nation, two opposition newspapers published in South Africa in the 1980s. The government, in an attempt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trabold, Bryan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018]
Colección:Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "That's how nutty it was" : media in apartheid South Africa and the birth of the Weekly mail and New nation
  • "In the interest of the public" : exploiting gaps within the apartheid government
  • "Oblique speak" : rhetorical tactics for constructing meaning subversively
  • "A hope in hell" : the legal approach of the Weekly mail
  • "The Nats believed in legalism" : New nation's legal and ideological openings
  • "Make one hell of a noise" : the struggle of New nation and Weekly mail to stay alive
  • Conclusion.