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1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Cover -- Halftitle -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION The Prismatic Nature of Public Intellectualism -- CHAPTER 1 Recalibrating the Deep History of Intellectual Thought in the KwaZulu-Natal Region -- CHAPTER 2 Elijah Makiwane and Early Black South African Public Intellectualism -- CHAPTER 3 Black Art Criticism in The Bantu World during the 1930s -- CHAPTER 4 In Conversation with the Nation: Sowetan's Maverick Editor Aggrey Klaaste -- CHAPTER 5 William Pretorius and the Public Intellectualism of the Film Critic |
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CHAPTER 6 Cultural Policy and the Arts: Mewa Ramgobin and Public Dialogue -- CHAPTER 7 'Kaalgat Critique': The Public Intellectualism of Koos Roets as Afrikaans Satirist -- CHAPTER 8 The Public Intellectualism of Artivist Mandisi Sindo -- CHAPTER 9 The Janus-Faced Public Intellectual: Dr Thomas Duncan Greenlees at the Institute for Imbecile Children, 1895-1907 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Summary |
The essays in this volume utilise the idea of public intellectualism as an interpretive prism and activist principle within a historical South African context. They offer fascinating insights into the thought and work of a number of public intellectuals across a range of disciplines - from journalism and arts criticism to history and politics |
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Print version record |
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Intellectuals -- South Africa
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Public opinion -- South Africa
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Intellectual life
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Intellectuals
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Public opinion
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South Africa -- Intellectual life
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South Africa
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Broodryk, Chris, editor
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| ISBN |
9781776146925 |
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1776146921 |
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1776146913 |
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9781776146918 |
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