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African Print Cultures
. Ed(S): Peterson, Derek R.; Hunter, Emma; Newell, Stephanie
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Description for African Print Cultures
Paperback. Papers presented at the 2013 meeting of the African Print Cultures Network, held July 2013 at the University of Birmingham, England. Editor(s): Peterson, Derek R.; Hunter, Emma; Newell, Stephanie. Series: African Perspectives. Num Pages: 440 pages, 39 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; HBJH; HBTB; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 680.
This inaugural volume in the African Perspectives series features the workof new and well-established scholars on the diversity and heterogeneityof African newspapers published from 1880 through the present.Newspapers played a critical role in spreading political awareness amongreaders who were subject to European colonial rule, often engaging inanticolonial and nationalist discourse or popularizing support for Africannationalism and Pan-Africanism. Newspapers also served as incubatorsof literary experimentation and new and varied cultural communities.
The contributors highlight the actual practices of newspaper productionat different regional sites and historical junctures, while also developinga set of methodologies and theories of wider relevance to socialhistorians and ... Read more
This inaugural volume in the African Perspectives series features the workof new and well-established scholars on the diversity and heterogeneityof African newspapers published from 1880 through the present.Newspapers played a critical role in spreading political awareness amongreaders who were subject to European colonial rule, often engaging inanticolonial and nationalist discourse or popularizing support for Africannationalism and Pan-Africanism. Newspapers also served as incubatorsof literary experimentation and new and varied cultural communities.
The contributors highlight the actual practices of newspaper productionat different regional sites and historical junctures, while also developinga set of methodologies and theories of wider relevance to socialhistorians and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Series
African Perspectives
Number of Pages
440
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472053179
SKU
V9780472053179
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About . Ed(S): Peterson, Derek R.; Hunter, Emma; Newell, Stephanie
Derek R. Peterson is Professor of History and African Studies at theUniversity of Michigan, USA. Emma Hunter is Lecturer in African History atthe University of Edinburgh, UK. Stephanie Newell is Professor of Englishand Senior Research Fellow in International and Area Studies at YaleUniversity, USA.
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