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The literature police : apartheid censorship and its cultural consequences /

"Peter D. McDonald brings to light a wealth of new evidence - from the once secret archives of the censorship bureaucracy, from the records of resistance publishers and writers' groups both in the country and abroad - and uses extensive oral testimony. He tells the strangely tangled storie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDonald, Peter D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Censors
  • Publishers
  • Writers
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