Gandhi's Printing Press : : Experiments in Slow Reading /

Gandhi's Printing Press : : Experiments in Slow Reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr.

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At the same time that Gandhi, as a young lawyer in South Africa, began fashioning the tenets of his political philosophy, he was absorbed by a seemingly unrelated enterprise: creating a newspaper. Gandhi's Printing Press is an account of how this project, an apparent footnote to a titanic caree...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Hofmeyr, Isabel,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 5 halftones, 4 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Printing Cultures in the Indian Ocean World
  • 2. Gandhi's Printing Press
  • 3. Indian Opinion
  • 4. Binding Pamphlets, Summarizing India
  • 5. A Gandhian Theory of Reading
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Pamphlets Reprinted from Indian Opinion
  • Notes
  • A Note on Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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