Dockside Reading
Hydrocolonialism and the Custom House
(Author) Isabel Hofmeyr
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Isabel Hofmeyr traces the relationship between print culture, colonialism, and the ocean through the institution of the late-nineteenth- and early twentieth-century British colonial custom houses, which acted as censors and pronounced on copyright and checked imported printed matter for piracy, sedition, or obscenity.
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Publisher:
Duke University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781478017745
Publish year:
2022
Publish date:
Feb. 11, 2022