Ghanaian popular fiction
Subtitle: "thrilling discoveries in conjugal life" & other tales
By: Stephanie Newell.
Series: Western African studies
Publisher: J. Currey; Ohio University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Ghanaian fiction (English) -- History and criticism.; Literature and society -- Ghana.; Authors and readers -- Ghana.; Popular literature -- Ghana -- History and criticism.; Decolonization in literature.; Imitation in literature.; Ghana -- In literature.
Description: "This is a study of the 'unofficial' side of African fiction, the largely undocumented writing, publishing and reading of pamphlets and paperbacks, which exist outside the grid of mass-production."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-173) and index.
Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--University of Birmingham, England.