Overview
- Provides a thoroughly interdisciplinary analysis of the the relationship between African historical methods of censure in the media with contemporary African political decisions
- Examines rare primary source material unavailable to most scholars of African studies
- Explores the broader historical, intellectual, and literary traditions within which popular fiction in Kenya is produced
Part of the book series: African Histories and Modernities (AHAM)
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Book Title: Popular Media in Kenyan History
Book Subtitle: Fiction and Newspapers as Political Actors
Authors: George Ogola
Series Title: African Histories and Modernities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49097-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-49096-0Published: 24 February 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84083-3Published: 13 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-49097-7Published: 17 February 2017
Series ISSN: 2634-5773
Series E-ISSN: 2634-5781
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 180
Topics: History of Sub-Saharan Africa, African Culture, African Politics, African Literature