Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
Contents
Contents
- Foreword 9
- Acknowledgements 10
- Introduction 11
- 1: Transitions 17
- From Māori oral traditions to print (Jane McRae) 17
- Conventions and authorities for writing and print 18
- Printed works in Māori to the 1850s 22
- Māori oral traditions in print 25
- Māori use of writing and print to 1900 28
- Publishing in the 20th century 34
- New Zealand English (Tony Deverson) 40
- From Māori oral traditions to print (Jane McRae) 17
- 2: Printing and Production (K.A. Coleridge & John Ross) 44
- General studies 45
- Historical collections, exhibitions, museums and awards 52
- Technology 53
- Type and materials 56
- Typography 56
- Presses and other machinery 61
- Graphic reproduction techniques 64
- Paper 66
- Binding 67
- Stationery manufacture and supply 69
- Type and materials 56
- The trade 69
- Men and women of the trade 69
- Owners and firms 73
- Trade unions and trade conditions 75
- Economics 78
- Government regulation 81
- Private printing (Noel Waite) 82
- General studies 45
- 3: Publishing 86
- The process of publishing (Ross Somerville) 86
- Author and publisher 88
- Encouragement to publish 92
- Restrictions to publishing 94
- The publisher's tasks 95
- Editorial tasks 96
- Design and typography 97
- Education and training 99
- Publishers' organisations 99
- Trade publications 101
- Economics of publishing 101
- The publishers (Ross Somerville) 104
- The businesses 104
- The people 109
- General and regional studies 112
- Colonial editions (Luke Trainor) 113
- Regional publishing: Wellington (K.A. Coleridge) 117
- Regional publishing: Otago (George J. Griffiths) 118
- Some categories of publication 122
- Government publishing (Bruce Ringer) 122
- Science journal publishing (Jaap Jasperse) 124
- Newspapers (Ross Harvey) 128
- Māori newspapers (Nicola Frean) 136
- Periodicals (Clark Stiles) 138
- Children's books (Lynne Jackett) 141
- Educational publishing (Hugh Price) 144
- Religious publishing (Peter Lineham) 146
- Music publishing (Elizabeth Nichol) 151
- Directories (Michael Hamblyn) 152
- The process of publishing (Ross Somerville) 86
- 4: Distribution 156
- Bookselling (Alan Preston) 157
- History 157
- General studies 160
- People 161
- Administrative structure and government controls 164
- Studies and sources 166
- Libraries (Brian McKeon) 168
- General description and history 168
- Origins and development 170
- Government and governance 172
- Standards and measures of performance 174
- Associations 175
- Librarianship 177
- People 181
- The Carnegie Corporation 183
- Surveys and planning 183
- Free library service 184
- Library service for children 186
- Māori and library service 187
- Types of library 188
- Libraries and print culture issues 189
- The National Library of New Zealand 193
- Information technology 196
- Book buying and collectors (John Ross) 197
- Book buying 197
- Book collectors 201
- Categories of collectors 202
- Aids to collecting 202
- Collectors as a community of interest 203
- Studies of collectors 204
- Individual collectors 206
- Bookselling (Alan Preston) 157
- 5: Readers and Reading 212
- Reading and literacy (Lydia Wevers) 212
- Before 1877 212
- Education Act 1877 214
- Reading series and methods 215
- Teaching reading 217
- Literacy 218
- Te reo and literacy programmes for Māori 219
- Creating an interest in print culture (Jane Stafford) 221
- Recognition and rewards of success (Stephen Hamilton) 227
- Book reviewing and literary criticism 227
- Literary prizes and book awards 231
- Changing trends and special needs (Sydney Shep) 233
- Access tools (Sheila Williams) 239
- Bibliographies and indexes 239
- General reference sources 243
- Reading and literacy (Lydia Wevers) 212
- 6: Print Culture of Other Languages 245
- Pacific Island languages 245
- Language and religious publishing 247
- Cook Islands Māori (Jean Mitaera) 247
- Niuean (Lagi Sipeli) 249
- Tokelauan (Penny Griffith) 250
- Western Samoan (Alfred Hunkin) 252
- Educational publishing (Don Long) 253
- Colonial consolidation, 1900-1960 (Diane Woods) 256
- Current: official and trade (Patrick King) 257
- Current: community and creative (Robert Holding) 259
- Sources and resources (Diane Woods) 259
- Language and religious publishing 247
- Languages other than English, Māori and Pacific Island (Ann Beaglehole) 263
- Chinese 267
- The 19th century (James Ng) 267
- The 20th century (Nigel Murphy) 271
- Croatian (Stephen Jelicich & Andrew Trlin) 276
- Dutch (Robert Leek) 281
- French (R.D.J. Collins) 284
- Gaelic (Scots) (Jennie Coleman) 287
- German (James N. Bade) 291
- Greek (Ancient) and Latin (Douglas Little) 293
- Polish (Theresa Sawicka) 298
- Scandinavian (Rick McGregor & Edwin Nye) 301
- Chinese 267
- Pacific Island languages 245
- Notes on Contributors 304
- Bibliography 308
- Index 344