Ghanaian Popular Fiction

Ghanaian Popular Fiction

Stephanie Newell

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Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Año de edición:
2000
ISBN:
9780852555569
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Stephanie Newell’s book reveals the undocumented writing, publishing and reading of pamphlets and paperbacks which exist outside of mainstream mass-production in Ghana. Gender relations are a dominant theme in the stories which explore and symbolically resolve commonly held pre-occupations about marriage, money and manhood. North America: Ohio U Press

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