Nonconformist Journalism:The Vrye Weekblad (Free Weekly Newspaper) as a form of Afrikaans resistance press in 1980s South Africa
作者单位:Masters StudentDepartment of HistoryStellenbosch UniversitySouth Africa
会议名称:《2012 International Conference on Language,Medias and Culture(ICLMC 2012)》
会议日期:2012年
学科分类:050301[文学-新闻学] 05[文学] 0503[文学-新闻传播学]
关 键 词:nonconformist journalism,resistance press,apartheid,Afrikaans press
摘 要:Although The Vrye Weekblad was not the first nonconformist,alternative newspaper to grace the newspaper stands in South Africa,it was unique in its using Afrikaans-the language of the oppressor as its main *** its short and turbulent life,it managed to change the image of Afrikaans,deliver superb journalism and contribute significantly to the progressive change that was taking place in 1980s South Africa.