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work_xmplksczq5f7zchpozous534xi	Keyan G. Tomaselli	The power of books and their censorship in South Africa	2019	1	.pdf	application/pdf	950	73	49	of 'being there', illustrating the experience, the period, the publishers, authors and readers. book and magazine censorship, censors versus publishers, librarians and booksellers, readers and their roles, and how readers were imagined under the various censorship regimes that spanned over a century. The reference to 'imagined' relates to the ways in which the changing censorship apparatus constructed readers The scale of book banning was extraordinary, but so were the struggles against censorship that included externally funded publishing houses were established, and innovative ways of distributing books were devised Banned books migrated between individuals and reading Real & Imagined Readers ends with a nuanced discussion of the changing censorship legislation in South Africa From Real & Imagined Readers we learn how much the anti-apartheid struggle owed to the literati of all ethnic groups and persuasions, including authors, discerning readers and political activists who analysed conditions http://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/a0313 http://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/a0313 http://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/a0313 http://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/a0313	./cache/work_xmplksczq5f7zchpozous534xi.pdf	./txt/work_xmplksczq5f7zchpozous534xi.txt