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| + | [[Taurus Uitgewers]] ([[Taurus Publishers]]) was an underground publishing house. | ||
| + | It was founded in 1975 by the writers and academics [[John Miles]], [[Ampie Coetzee]] and [[Ernst | ||
| + | Lindenberg]] in the face of the censorship rife in the country in the 1970s-1980s. | ||
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| + | The founders were later also joined by [[Gerrit Olivier]], [[Tienie du Plessis]] and [[Hans Pienaar]]. | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
[[Ampie Coetzee]]. South Africa: Taurus Publishers (box), ''[[Index to Censorship]]'' 5/84, | [[Ampie Coetzee]]. South Africa: Taurus Publishers (box), ''[[Index to Censorship]]'' 5/84, | ||
Page 32. | Published online: 24 Oct 2007[[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03064228408533784?journalCode=rioc20]] | Page 32. | Published online: 24 Oct 2007[[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03064228408533784?journalCode=rioc20]] | ||
| − | https://www.litnet.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Taurus.pdf | + | Marlene Malan. Om met boeke te smokkel [https://www.litnet.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Taurus.pdf]] |
Revision as of 17:43, 27 February 2022
Taurus Uitgewers (Taurus Publishers) was an underground publishing house.
It was founded in 1975 by the writers and academics John Miles, Ampie Coetzee and [[Ernst Lindenberg]] in the face of the censorship rife in the country in the 1970s-1980s.
The founders were later also joined by Gerrit Olivier, Tienie du Plessis and Hans Pienaar.
Sources
Ampie Coetzee. South Africa: Taurus Publishers (box), Index to Censorship 5/84, Page 32. | Published online: 24 Oct 2007[[1]]
Marlene Malan. Om met boeke te smokkel [2]]
