Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan’s “Library Tour” (1948): the construction of the Indian librarian self through a ‘tour of the West’

The paper analyzes the most consistent travel testimony transmitted by Ranganathan, that relating to his journey in Europe and America in 1948. Through the analysis of the editorial and content structure of the Library Tour, the following aspects will be illustrated: the type of experience or histor...

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Main Author: Fiammetta Sabba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2023-05-01
Series:Bibliothecae.it
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Online Access:https://bibliothecae.unibo.it/article/view/16773