Stephanie Newell (2023) - Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West Africa

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51185/journals/rhca.2026.cr09

Keywords:

Socio-cultural History, Intellectual History, Neswprint Literature, Newspapers, West Africa

Abstract

Reviewed : Stephanie Newell, Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West Africa, 1900s-1960s, Woodbridge, James Currey, 2023, 232 p. 

References

NGŪGĪ WA THIONG’O (1986), Decolonizing the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature, London, James Currey.

SAID W. Edward, (2004), Humanism and Democratic Criticism, New York, Columbia University Press

TÁÍWO Olúfẹ́mi (2010), How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa, Bloomington, Indiana University Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/5715.0

TÁÍWO Olúfẹ́mi (2022), Against Decolonization: Taking African Agency Seriously, London, Hurst & Company.

ZACHERNUK Philip Serge (2000), Colonial Subjects: an African intelligentsia and the Atlantic Ideas, Charlottesville, University of Virginia Press.

Book cover Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West Africa

Published

2026-04-20

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Section

Critical Reviews

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How to Cite

“Stephanie Newell (2023) - Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West Africa”. 2026. Revue D’histoire Contemporaine de L’Afrique, April. https://doi.org/10.51185/journals/rhca.2026.cr09.