Thesis
The political press in southern Ghana and southern Nigeria: nationalism, visuality and professionalisation, c. 1937 – 1966
- Abstract:
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The present study of pictorial journalism in West Africa offers a pioneering analysis of the circulation and interpretation of newspaper photographs published in Ghana and Nigeria, during the period of anticolonial struggle and interparty competition, between 1937 and 1966. More specifically, this thesis examines how journalists and politicians adapted and appropriated newspaper photographs to their needs by captioning, selecting and aligning them with articles. While these images had trav...
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Authors
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+ Larmer, M
Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
St Antony's College
Role:
Supervisor
+ Deutsch, J
Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
St Cross College
Role:
Supervisor
+ Darwin, J
Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Nuffield College
Role:
Examiner
+ Newell, S
Department:
Yale University
Role:
Examiner
Funding
St Antony’s College
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Oxford Beit Fund
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Max Weber Foundation
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Merit Foundation of German Business (sdw)
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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
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Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Deposit date:
- 2019-03-01
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Kunstmann, R
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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