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Fire and the sword: African conversations about book co

Going through my “to do” list on Friday morning 16 April I see that I have to soon get started on an article for a scholarly journal that will have a special issue titled “Brennende Bucher” (“Burning Books”). Due date approaching. I agreed some months ago to write about the occupation of the main Timbuktu archive in 2012 and examine the claims of book burning. I am not panicking about the due date because I have written and spoken on the subject for some years and have a growing list of references to library and book destruction; along the way, I discovered the word “libricide” to describe such activity.

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Fire and the sword: African conversations about book conservation are needed to prevent further literary loss

Fire and the sword: African conversations about book conservation are needed to prevent further literary loss © Copyright (c) Daily Maverick , All Rights Reserved Going through my “to do” list on Friday morning 16 April I see that I have to soon get started on an article for a scholarly journal that will have a special issue titled “Brennende Bucher” (“Burning Books”). Due date approaching. I agreed some months ago to write about the occupation of the main Timbuktu archive in 2012 and examine the claims of book burning. I am not panicking about the due date because I have written and spoken on the subject for some years and have a growing list of references to library and book destruction; along the way, I discovered the word “libricide” to describe such activity.

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UCT assessing the extent of damage, ready to resume academic programme

UCT assessing the extent of damage, ready to resume academic programme Updated Anastasi Mokgobu Share this: The University of Cape Town (UCT) is still assessing the extent of damage following the fire that ravaged some of its buildings and led to the evacuation of residences on campus. Facebook.com/uctlibraries Last weekend’s fire ripped through a section of the Rhodes Memorial Restaurant and quickly spread to adjacent areas. Historical artefacts and documents were lost when flames also engulfed the university s Jagger library. At least 70 000 items from the African Studies Published Print Collection, the entire African Studies Film Collection on DVD, all the university calendars, government publications and manuscripts were among the damaged items.

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UCT assessing the extent of damage, ready to resume academic programme

UCT assessing the extent of damage, ready to resume academic programme
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UCT s Ujala Satgoor: I think it s the worst nightmare

UCT s Ujala Satgoor: I think it s the worst nightmare
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