Real and imagined readers
Censorship. Publishing and reading under apartheid
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Pietermaritzburg
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Sheds light on the reading cultures and practices that developed in the shadow of apartheid censorship, creating alternative literary spaces. By understanding reading as a complex and dynamic activity, this book stresses the importance of appreciating books in relation to the social context in which they are written and, most importantly, read.