{"product_id":"rhetorics-of-resistance-opposition-journalism-in-apartheid-south-africa-composition-literacy-and-culture-9780822965442","title":"Rhetorics of Resistance Opposition Journalism in Apartheid South Africa Composition Literacy and Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe  period of apartheid was a perilous time in South Africa’s history. This  book examines the tactics of resistance developed by those working for  the Weekly Mail and New Nation, two opposition newspapers published in South Africa in the mid- and late-1980s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an important project, supporting the claim that even in the oppressive climate of 1980s apartheid South Africa, the local newspapers created or identified certain rhetorical spaces in which to register various forms of verbal resistance.\"\" - Shirley W. Logan, University of Maryland\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\"The book's central focus is on the strategies – rhetorical, legal, political – that anti-apartheid newspapers employed to report on matters that were prohibited by the government’s strict censorship laws. Trabold presents a well-written, compelling textual analysis alongside good empirical interview material.\"\" - Herman Wasserman, University of Cape Town","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151184687447,"sku":"9780822965442","price":46.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822965442.jpg?v=1762960383","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rhetorics-of-resistance-opposition-journalism-in-apartheid-south-africa-composition-literacy-and-culture-9780822965442","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}