Scripting empire : broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic

Scripting empire : broadcasting, the BBC, and the Black Atlantic / James Procter.

Here is a volume on the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC. The volume covers over 40 different radio programmes which appeared within the 'Calling West Africa' and 'Calling West Indies' schedules between 1941 and 1965 and brings toge...

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Main Author: Procter, James (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Series:Oxford mid-century studies.
Subjects:
British Broadcasting Corporation > History.
British Broadcasting Corporation
Radio authorship > Black authors.
Radio broadcasting > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Radio broadcasters > Great Britain.
Radio broadcasters > West Indies.
Radio broadcasters > Africa, West.
Radio authorship
Radio broadcasters
Radio broadcasting
Films, cinema.
Performing Arts.
Great Britain
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • A Note on Terms and Titles
  • Introduction: London Calling
  • 1 Lyric
  • 2 Voice
  • 3 Echo
  • 4 The Short Space
  • 5 Local Colour
  • Postscript: Beyond a Boundary
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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