Publishing the postcolonial : Anglophone West African and Caribbean writing in the UK, 1948-1968

Publication Data

• Title Publishing the postcolonial : Anglophone West African and Caribbean writing in the UK, 1948-1968
• Author Gail Ching-Liang Low
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location London
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
The natural artist: Amos Tutuola or Faber and Faber's the palm-wine drinkard?
Profitable and politically expedient: Oxford University Press and the Three crowns series 1962-76
In pursuit of literary gold: HEB and the African writers' series 1962-67
The pleasures of exile: publishing West Indian writing in postwar Britain
The magic of books: authorship, cultural and symbolic capital
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

Topics

• Commonwealth literature (English) :: Publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• West African literature (English) :: Publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Caribbean literature (English) :: Publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Literature publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Authors and publishers :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Authorship :: Economic aspects :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Publishers and publishing :: Great Britain :: History :: 20th century
• Postcolonialism in literature

Publishing the postcolonial : Anglophone West African and Caribbean writing in the UK, 1948-1968 by Gail Ching-Liang Low. ISBN 9780415424356. Published by Routledge in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.