The power to name : a history of anonymity in colonial West Africa / / Stephanie Newell |
Autore | Newell Stephanie <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 079.6609 |
Collana | New African histories series |
Soggetto topico |
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 19th century
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 20th century Anonymous writings - History - 19th century Anonymous writings - History - 20th century Literary forgeries and mystifications Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 19th century Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8214-4449-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: anonymity, pseudonymity, and the question of agency in colonial West African newspapers -- Part 1. Newspapers in colonial West Africa -- The "fourth and only estate" : defining a public sphere in colonial West Africa -- Articulating empire: newspaper networks in colonial West Africa -- Part 2. Case studies from the Colonial Office -- The view from afar : the Colonial Office, imperial government, and pseudonymous African journalism -- Part 3. Case studies from West African newspapers -- Trickster tactics and the question of authorship in newspaper folktales -- Printing women : the gendering of literacy -- Nominal ladies and "real" women writers : female pseudonyms and the problem of authorial identity in the cases of "Rosa" and "Marjorie Mensah" -- Conclusion. "New visibilities" : African print subjects and the birth of the (postcolonial) author -- Appendix: I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson in court. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462622903321 |
Newell Stephanie <1968-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power to name : a history of anonymity in colonial West Africa / / Stephanie Newell |
Autore | Newell Stephanie <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 079.6609 |
Collana | New African histories series |
Soggetto topico |
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 19th century
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 20th century Anonymous writings - History - 19th century Anonymous writings - History - 20th century Literary forgeries and mystifications Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 19th century Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8214-4449-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: anonymity, pseudonymity, and the question of agency in colonial West African newspapers -- Part 1. Newspapers in colonial West Africa -- The "fourth and only estate" : defining a public sphere in colonial West Africa -- Articulating empire: newspaper networks in colonial West Africa -- Part 2. Case studies from the Colonial Office -- The view from afar : the Colonial Office, imperial government, and pseudonymous African journalism -- Part 3. Case studies from West African newspapers -- Trickster tactics and the question of authorship in newspaper folktales -- Printing women : the gendering of literacy -- Nominal ladies and "real" women writers : female pseudonyms and the problem of authorial identity in the cases of "Rosa" and "Marjorie Mensah" -- Conclusion. "New visibilities" : African print subjects and the birth of the (postcolonial) author -- Appendix: I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson in court. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787537103321 |
Newell Stephanie <1968-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power to name : a history of anonymity in colonial West Africa / / Stephanie Newell |
Autore | Newell Stephanie <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 079.6609 |
Collana | New African histories series |
Soggetto topico |
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 19th century
African newspapers - Africa, West - History - 20th century Anonymous writings - History - 19th century Anonymous writings - History - 20th century Literary forgeries and mystifications Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 19th century Books and reading - Africa, West - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-8214-4449-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: anonymity, pseudonymity, and the question of agency in colonial West African newspapers -- Part 1. Newspapers in colonial West Africa -- The "fourth and only estate" : defining a public sphere in colonial West Africa -- Articulating empire: newspaper networks in colonial West Africa -- Part 2. Case studies from the Colonial Office -- The view from afar : the Colonial Office, imperial government, and pseudonymous African journalism -- Part 3. Case studies from West African newspapers -- Trickster tactics and the question of authorship in newspaper folktales -- Printing women : the gendering of literacy -- Nominal ladies and "real" women writers : female pseudonyms and the problem of authorial identity in the cases of "Rosa" and "Marjorie Mensah" -- Conclusion. "New visibilities" : African print subjects and the birth of the (postcolonial) author -- Appendix: I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson in court. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827336603321 |
Newell Stephanie <1968-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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