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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44014783 Title: Ghanaian popular fiction : "thrilling discoveries in conjugal life" & other tales Author: Stephanie Newell Publisher: Oxford [England] : Athens : J. Currey ; Ohio University Press, 2000. ISBN/ISSN: 0821413678 9780821413678 0821413686 9780821413685 0852555571 9780852555576 0852555563 9780852555569 OCLC:44014783

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Ghanaian popular fiction : "thrilling discoveries in conjugal life" & other tales

Author:	Stephanie Newell
Publisher:	Oxford [England] : J. Currey ; Athens : Ohio University Press, 2000.
Series:	Western African studies
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Stephanie Newell Find more information about:
ISBN:	0821413678 9780821413678 0821413686 9780821413685 0852555571 9780852555576 0852555563 9780852555569
OCLC Number:	44014783
Notes:	Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--University of Birmingham, England.
Description:	ix, 180 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	The relevance of postcolonial theories to the study of West African popular literatures -- The proverbial space in Ghanaian popular fiction -- Making up their own minds: readers, interpretations & the difference of view -- Ghanaian readers' comments on the role of authors & the function of literature -- 'Pen-pictures' of readers: the early days of Ghanaian popular fiction -- An incident of colonial intertextuality: the adventures of the Black girl in her search for Mr. Shaw -- The 'Book famine' in post colonial West Africa -- 'Two things may be alike but never the same': E.K. Mickson's parodic techniques -- Those mean and empty-headed men': the shifting representation of wealth and women in two Ghanaian popular novels -- 'Reading the right sort of books and articles': Kate Abbam's Obaa Sima -- Uprising genres: Akosua Gyamfuaa-Fofie's romantic fiction.
Series Title:	Western African studies
Responsibility:	Stephanie Newell.

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