Popular media in Kenyan history : fiction and newspapers as political actors /: fiction and newspapers as political actors. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: George Ogola.
• Authors: Ogola, George
• Contents: 1. Popular Anxieties, Popular Expressions: An Introduction -- 2. Re-reading the ‘Popular’ in African Popular Culture -- 3. Recuperating the ‘Popular’ in Kenyan Literature -- 4. Popular Fiction and the Popular Press in Kenya -- 5. Whispers and the Politics of the Everyday -- 6. Whispers as a Political Text -- 7. Christianity and the Construction of Popular Agency in Whispers -- 8. The Text and its Publics: ‘Making’ the Audience in Whispers -- 9. Conclusion: Popular ‘Futures’.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 823/.91409; History; Popular culture -- Kenya; Kenyan literature (English); LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Kenyan literature (English); Popular culture; Social Science -- General; Literary Criticism -- African; Cultural studies; Politics & government; Literature: history & criticism; African literature; History -- Africa -- General; African history; Kenya; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319490977; 3319490974
• Related ISBNs: 9783319490960; 3319490966
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.