Home / News / Taħt il-Qoxra: Robert Thake Back to News Taħt il-Qoxra: Robert Thake Audiovisual • Initiatives • News • Taħt il-Qoxra 29th December, 2019 F’dan l-episodju mis-sensiela Taħt il-Qoxra Rachelle Deguara tkellmet ma’ Robert Thake. Mal-mistieden tkellimna dwar il-kollezzjoniżmu tal-Melitensja, dwar żminijiet partikulari fl-istorja tal-ktieb Malti, sejbiet importanti fil-qasam, dwar ir-rakkont attribwit lil Francesco Agius de Soldanis bit-titlu Mustafà Bassà di Rodi schiavo in Malta u r-realtajijiet politiċi f’Malta u f’Ruma li għamlu dan it-test kontroversjali, il-ktieb Histoire de Malte u għala kien ġie pprojbit, u temi oħra relatati. Isma’ l-intervista sħiħa hawnhekk. Dr. Robert Thake huwa avukat, awtur, kollezzjonist tal-kotba Maltin u lettur ibbażat f’Malta. Huwa membru tal-Bibliographical Society ta’ London u l-Grolier Club ta’ New York u visiting lecturer fid-Dipartiment tal-Liġi Ċivili tal-Università ta’ Malta. Il-pubblikazzjonijiet u r-riċerka tiegħu jiffukaw fuq l-istorja tal-ktieb, speċifikament fuq il-letteratura pprojbita, partikolarment fis-seklu tmintax, u jinkludu A Publishing History of a Prohibited Best-Seller: The Abbé de Vertot and his Histoire de Malte (Oak Knoll Press, 2016) u Patriotism, Deception and Censorship: De Soldanis and the 1751 account of the uprising of the slaves (BDL Books, 2013). Il-Kunsill Nazzjonalli tal-Ktieb jirringrazzja lill-PBS u lill-ħaddiema ta’ Radju Malta 1 għall-għajnuna bix-xandir tal-programm. SHARE POST Related Articles Make a mark abroad! Literary agent Simon Trewin offers practical networking tips during a free Zoom session News 12th September, 2025 Read More Bringing children’s literature to dynamic life on stage at the Malta Book Festival Festivals 10th September, 2025 Read More The National Book Council welcomes new board members News 10th September, 2025 Read More POSITION OF MANAGER WITH THE NATIONAL BOOK COUNCIL: JOBSPLUS PERMIT NUMBER 881/2025 News 9th September, 2025 Read More Booker Prize winner Samantha Harvey heads to Malta Book Festival News 2nd September, 2025 Read More The Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 Opens for Submissions in Maltese and English News 1st September, 2025 Read More Shortlist For The 2025 National Book Prize Announced News 26th August, 2025 Read More What Makes a Great Short Story? News 18th August, 2025 Read More ANNOUNCING THE NBC’S SHORT STORY WORKSHOP TOUR (AUG-OCT 2025) News 5th August, 2025 Read More The National Book Council launches Five-Year Strategy 2025–2030 News 5th August, 2025 Read More view all similar news
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