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 John Edward DeMicoli from Malta wins 2026 regional Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Canada and Europe News 13th May, 2026 Read More The 2026 Doreen Micallef National Poetry Contest is Now Open for Entries News 12th May, 2026 Read More Average Maltese person buys three books a year, survey finds News 12th May, 2026 Read More Open Call for illustration submissions for the exhibition From Illustration to Book at the Malta Book Festival 2026 News 11th May, 2026 Read More National Book Council Publishes its Annual Report for 2025 News 17th April, 2026 Read More Commonwealth Short Story Prize welcomes the first ever Maltese author onto its regional shortlist News 15th April, 2026 Read More Exhibitors and Event Organisers – Apply Now To Participate At The 2026 Malta Book Festival! News 14th April, 2026 Read More Apply Now for a Free Online Course for Aspiring Book Editors News 13th April, 2026 Read More The 45 PLR Payment Is Out Public Lending Rights 9th April, 2026 Read More Call for Theatrical Adaptations of Maltese Books at the Malta Book Festival News 8th April, 2026 Read More view all similar news
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