Gail Low

Publishing the Postcolonial (eBook, PDF)

Anglophone West African and Caribbean Writing in the UK 1948-1968

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how writers such as Amos Tutuola, George Lamming, Samuel Selvon, VS Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Derek Walcott, Kamau Brathwaite, and Wole Soyinka came to be published in London in important educational series such as the Three Crown Series and African Writers Series. Low takes account of recent debates in the discipline of book hi

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000116212
• Artikelnr.: 59806058

Autorenporträt

Gail Low teaches contemporary writing and publishing in English at the University of Dundee. She has co-edited A Black British Canon? and is the author of White Skins/Black Masks: Representation and Colonialism (Routledge, 1996).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1: "The natural artist":
Amos Tutuola or Faber and Faber's The Palm-Wine Drinkard? 2: "Profitable
and politically expedient?": Oxford University Press and the Three Crowns
Series 1962-76 3: "In pursuit of literary gold": HEB and the African
Writers' Series 1962-67 4: The Pleasures of Exile: Publishing West Indian
Writing in Postwar Britain 5: The Magic of Books: Authorship, Cultural and
Symbolic Capital Notes Bibliography Index