African print cultures : newspapers and their publics in the twentieth century

Print culture in colonial Africa / Derek R. Peterson and Emma Hunter -- Transatlantic passages : black identity construction in West African and West Indian newspapers, 1935-1950 / Leslie James -- Creole pioneers in the Nigerian provincial press / David Pratten -- The sociability of print : 1920s an...

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Weitere Verfasser: Peterson, Derek R. 1971- (HerausgeberIn), Hunter, Emma 1980- (HerausgeberIn), Newell, Stephanie 1968- (HerausgeberIn), Meeting
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2017
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:African perspectives
Schlagworte:African newspapers Newspaper reading Subsaharisches Afrika Publizistik Zeitschrift Leserforschung Leser
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Zusammenfassung:Print culture in colonial Africa / Derek R. Peterson and Emma Hunter -- Transatlantic passages : black identity construction in West African and West Indian newspapers, 1935-1950 / Leslie James -- Creole pioneers in the Nigerian provincial press / David Pratten -- The sociability of print : 1920s and 1930s Lagos newspaper travel writing / Rebecca Jones -- Colonial modernity and tradition : Herbert Macaulay, the newspaper press, and the (re)production of engaged publics in colonial Lagos / Wale Adebanwi -- Experiments with genre in Yoruba newspapers of the 1920s / Karin Barber -- Everyday poetry from Tanzania : microcosm of the newspaper genre / Kelly Askew -- Private entertainment magazines and popular literature production in socialist Tanzania / Uta Reuster-Jahn -- "True to life" : illuminating the processes and modes of Yoruba photoplays / Olubukola A. Gbadegesin -- Komkya and the convening of a Chagga public, 1953-1961 / Emma Hunter -- Making constituency in the province : the Osumare Egba (1935-1937) and the agenda of Ab'okuta modernization / Oluwatoyin Babatunde Oduntan -- "I will decide who will speak" : street parliaments and the newspaper ecology in Eldoret's Kamukunji / Duncan Omanga -- The afterlife of words : Magema Fuze, bilingual print journalism, and the making of a self-archive / Hlonipha Mokoena -- From corpse to corpus : the printing of death in colonial West Africa / Stephanie Newell -- Afterword / Stephanie Newell
Beschreibung:Papers presented at the 2013 meeting of the African Print Cultures Network, held July 2013 at the University of Birmingham, England
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780472122134
0472122134