TY - BOOK AU - Newell,Stephanie TI - The Power to Name: A History of Anonymity in Colonial West Africa T2 - New African Histories Series SN - 9780821444498 AV - PN5450.5.W34.N49 20 U1 - 079.6609 PY - 2013/// CY - Athens, OH PB - Ohio University Press KW - African newspapers--Africa, West--History--19th century KW - African newspapers--Africa, West--History--20th century KW - Anonymous writings--History--19th century KW - Anonymous writings--History--20th century KW - Literary forgeries and mystifications KW - Books and reading--Africa, West--History--19th century KW - Books and reading--Africa, West--History--20th century KW - Africa, West--Intellectual life--19th century KW - Africa, West--Intellectual life--20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Anonymity, Pseudonymity, and the Question of Agency in Colonial West African Newspapers -- PART ONE NEWSPAPERS IN COLONIAL WEST AFRICA -- Chapter 1 The "Fourth and Only Estate" -- Chapter 2 Articulating Empire -- PART TWO CASE STUDIES FROM THE COLONIAL OFFICE -- Chapter 3 The View from Afar: The Colonial Office, Imperial Government, and Pseudonymous African Journalism -- PART THREE CASE STUDIES FROM WEST AFRICAN NEWSPAPERS -- Chapter 4 Trickster Tactics and the Question of Authorship in Newspaper Folktales -- Chapter 5 Printing Women -- Chapter 6 Nominal Ladies and "Real" Women Writers -- Conclusion "New Visibilities" -- Appendix I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson in Court -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Between the 1880s and the 1940s, the region known as British West Africa became a dynamic zone of literary creativity and textual experimentation UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1743590 ER -