Preface
Dennis McEldowney
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vii
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Māori and the book
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1 Māori oral tradition meets the book
Jane McRae
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1 |
2 Aversion to print? Māori resistance to the written word
Danny Keenan
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17 |
Books as artefacts
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3 Tampering with the sacred text: The second edition of the Māori Bible
Peter Lineham
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29 |
4 Sir George Grey and his book collecting activities in New Zealand
Donald Kerr
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46 |
5 Leaves and flowers of gold: The art and craft of Eleanor Joachim, 1903-1914
Margery Blackman
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68 |
6 Conserving
The East India pilot
Jocelyn Cuming
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78 |
Authors & publishers
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7 Attila of the Antipodes; or, The Mad Hatter's Tea-Party: The publishing history of Edith Lyttleton (G. B. Lancaster) in the 1930s
Terry Sturm
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85 |
8 'Not easily put on paper': Robin Hyde's
The godwits fly
Patrick Sandbrook
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118 |
Typography & printers
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9 Typography & the great New Zealand pop-up poetry canon
Alan Loney
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131 |
10 'Mulgan, Marris, Schroder': Repudiating the literary establishment
Lawrence Jones
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143 |
11 Bob Lowry and the Pelorus Press, 1945-53
Peter Hughes
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167 |
12 The Byron of Burnside and the Nag's Head Press
Noel Waite
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188 |
Reading —
past & present
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13 Reading art, looking at books, watching screens: Learning to read in a 15th-century prayer book, learning to read today
Elizabeth Eastmond
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202 |
14 Up the garden path:
Janet and John revisited
Anne Else |
224 |
The New Zealand book in history
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15 Printing in colonial New Zealand: An insular history?
Roderick Cave
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235 |
Contributors |
247 |
Index |
250 |