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Books Without Borders (2 Volume Pack)

Volumes 1 and 2: The Cross-National Dimension in Print Culture/Perspectives from South Asia

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | 2009
ISBN13: 9780230217171
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2009 9780230217171
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Where does the book belong? Does it enshrine the soul of a nation, or is it a means by which nations talk to one another, sharing ideas, technologies and texts? This two-volume set responds to these questions, using archive-based case studies of print culture from around the world.

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ISBN13:9780230217171
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Volume 1: List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors Introduction; R.Fraser& M.Hammond Books Without Borders: The Transnational Turn in Book History; S.Shep Publishing under the Yoke: A Short History of the Bulgarian Book from Paisy of Hilendar to Peyo Yavorov; M.Gibson 'After the Old; yet as agreeable... to the Newest': British and American Almanacs in the Era of American Independence; L.Santoro From Germany to Brazil: The History of the Fashion Magazine A Estação , an International Enterprise; A.C.Suriani da Silva School Readers in the Empire and the Creation of Postcolonial Taste; R.Fraser Origin and Growth of the 'White Fathers' Press at Bukalasa, Uganda; I.Page A New Demand for Old Texts: Philippine Metrical Romances in the Early Twentieth Century; P.M.B.Jurilla Greene, Waugh, and the Lure of Travel; L.Prescott Africa Writes Back: Heinemann African Writers Series - A Publisher's Memoir; J.Currey Outside the Nation(al): 'South African' Print and Book Cultures and Global ' Text -scapes'; A.van der Vlies Shakespeare's Postcolonial Journey; R.Mooneeram Select Bibliography Index Volume 2: List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors Introduction; R.Fraser& M.Hammond The 'Book' in India: Orality, Manu-Script, Print (Post)Colonialism; H.Trivedi The Many Worlds of the Vernacular Book: Performance, Literacy and Print in Colonial Bengal; A.Ghosh Publishing and Translating Hafez under Empire; K.Scoular Datta Missionary Writing and the Self-Fashioning of Assamese Cultural Identity in Colonial India: Revisiting the Past, Understanding the Present; H.Medhi Futures Past: Books, Reading, Culture in the Age of Liberalization; P.Joshi Book Circulation and Reader Responses in Colonial India; D.Finkelstein Thacker, Spink and Company: Bookselling and Printing in Mid Nineteenth-Century Calcutta; V.Condie Two Paradigms of Literary Production: The Production, Circulation and Legal Status of Rudyard Kipling's Departmental Ditties and Indian Railway Library Texts; S.Towheed War and the Colonial Book Trade: The Case of OUP India; R.Fraser Between Bloomsbury, Gandhi and Transcultural Modernities: The Publication and Reception of Mulk Raj Anand's Untouchable ; S.Nasta Talking to India: The Literary Production and Consumption of South Asian Anglophone Writers in Britain, 1940-55; R.Ranasinha Salman Rushdie and Zulfikar Ghosh in the Literary Marketplace; S.Brouillette Bibliography Index
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