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2025 ‘Usefully Unofficial’ Literature: Onitsha Market Literature and Anglophone Print Cultures in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · African Literature in Transition 0 2023 Afterword: The Temporalities of Postcolonial Print Stephanie Newell · The Bloomsbury Handbook of Postcolonial Print Cultures 0 2023 Newsprint Literature & Local Literary Creativity in West Africa, 1900s–1960s Stephanie Newell · Boydell & Brewer 3 2022 Local Authors, Ephemeral Texts: Anglo-Scribes and Anglo-Literates in Early West African Newspapers Stephanie Newell · Routledge Handbook of African Popular Culture, ed. Grace Musila, pp. 56–73. London and NY: Routledge 0 2021 The Work of Repetition in 1960s Nigerian Epistolary Pamphlets Stephanie Newell · Journal of African Cultural Studies 3 2020 Graphic Fictions: Reader Research and the Making of a Comic Strip in 1950s ‘British West Africa’ Stephanie Newell · Research in African Literatures 2 2020 Histories of Dirt: Media and Urban Life in Colonial and Postcolonial Lagos Stephanie Newell · Duke University Press · needs review 14 2020 Newsprint Worlds and Reading Publics in Colonial Contexts Stephanie Newell · Itinerario 2 2020 Special Issue: Environmental Transformations Stephanie Newell · African Literature Today · needs review 2018 Dirty Methods as Ethical Methods? In the Field with ‘The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa, 1880–present.’ Stephanie Newell · The Routledge International Handbook of Interdisciplinary Research Methods, eds. Celia Lury et al., pp. 248–265. London and NY: Routledge · needs review 1 2018 Double Special Issue: The Cultural Politics of Dirt in Africa Stephanie Newell · Social Dynamics · needs review 2018 Henry Ofori, Interviewed by Stephanie Newell Stephanie Newell · Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora 44 (2), pp. 154–160 2018 Narrative Stephanie Newell · Critical Terms for the Study of Africa, eds. Guarav Desai and Adeline Masquelier, pp. 245–259. Chicago: Chicago University Press 2018 Screening Dirt: Colonial Film Audiences and the Problem of Spectatorship Stephanie Newell · Social Dynamics 2 2017 Special Issue: Ken Saro-Wiwa as Public Intellectual Stephanie Newell · Research in African Literatures · needs review 2017 The Last Laugh: African Audience Responses to Colonial Health Propaganda Films Stephanie Newell · The Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Literary Inquiry 4 2016 African Print Cultures: Newspapers and Their Publics in the Twentieth Century Stephanie Newell · Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press 2016 Afterword Stephanie Newell · African Print Cultures, eds. Derek Peterson et al., pp. 425–433. Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press · needs review 0 2016 From Corpse to Corpus: The Printing of Death in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · African Print Cultures, eds. Derek Peterson et al., pp. 389–424. Ann Arbor: Michigan University Press 2016 Life Writing in the Colonial Archives: The Case of Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-96) of Colonial Nigeria Stephanie Newell · Life Writing 7 2016 Paradoxes of Press Freedom in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · Media History 13 2016 Researching the Cultural Politics of Dirt in Lagos Stephanie Newell · Theorizing Fieldwork in the Humanities 1 2015 Dirty Familiars: Colonial Encounters in African Cities Stephanie Newell · Global Garbage: Urban Imaginaries of Excess, Waste and Abandonment in the Contemporary City, eds. Christoph Lindner and Miriam Meissner, pp. 44–64. New York and London: Routledge 9 2015 Speaking Out: Dissent and Creativity in the Colonial Era and Beyond Stephanie Newell · West Africa: Word, Symbol, Song, eds. Gus Casely-Hayford, Janet Topp-Fargion and Marion Wallace, pp. 100–131. London: The British Library 2014 Popular Culture in Africa: The Episteme of the Everyday Stephanie Newell · New York: Routledge 2013 African Literary Histories and History in African Literatures Stephanie Newell · Oxford Handbooks Online 3 2013 Remembering J. M. Stuart-Young of Onitsha, Colonial Nigeria Stephanie Newell · Onitsha at the Millenium, ed. Uwecha Nzegwu, pp. 221–233. New York: Africa Resource Press 2013 The Power to Name: A History of Anonymity in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · Ohio University Press 147 2012 African Popular Literature and the Postcolonial Literary Imagination Stephanie Newell · The History of Postcolonial Literature, ed. Ato Quayson pp. 106–23. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2012 West African Literature Stephanie Newell · The Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Fiction, ed. Brian Shaffer. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell 2011 Articulating Empire: Newspaper Readerships in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · New Formations 50 2011 Local Cosmopolitans in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · The Journal of Commonwealth Literature 6 2011 Writing Out Imperialism?: A Note on Nationalism and Political Identity in the African-Owned Newspapers of Colonial Ghana Stephanie Newell · Exit 0 2010 Something to Hide? Anonymity and Pseudonyms in the Colonial West African Press Stephanie Newell · The Journal of Commonwealth Literature 21 2009 Introduction: Postcolonial Masculinities and the Politics of Visibility Stephanie Newell · Journal of Postcolonial Writing 19 2009 Newspapers, New Spaces, New Writers: The First World War and Print Culture in Colonial Ghana Stephanie Newell · Research in African Literatures 10 2008 An Extract from ‘My Experience in Cameroons During the War’ by J. G. Mullen Stephanie Newell · Africa 2008 An Introduction to the Writings of J. G. Mullen, an African Clerk, in the Gold Coast Leader, 1916–1919 Stephanie Newell · Africa 7 2008 Corresponding with the City: Self-Help Literature in Urban West Africa Stephanie Newell · Journal of Postcolonial Writing 37 2008 Dirty Whites: “Ruffian-Writing” in Colonial West Africa Stephanie Newell · Research in African Literatures 7 2008 The Past in the Present: Adimora-Ezeigbo’s Woman-Centred Frameworks Stephanie Newell · The Fiction of Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Patrick Oluku (ed.), pp. 88–102. Lagos: University of Lagos Press 4 2006 Entering the Territory of Elites: Literary Activity in Colonial Ghana Stephanie Newell · Africa’s Hidden Histories: Person, Text and the Colonial State, ed. Karin Barber, pp. 211–235. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 12 2006 The Forger’s Tale: The Search for Odeziaku Stephanie Newell · Ohio University Press · needs review 21 2006 West African Literatures: Ways of Reading Stephanie Newell · Oxford University Press · needs review 80 2005 Devotion and Domesticity: The Reconfiguration of Gender in Popular Christian Pamphlets from Ghana and Nigeria Stephanie Newell · Journal of Religion in Africa 32 2004 Fragments of Oscar Wilde in Colonial Nigeria Stephanie Newell · English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920 0 2004 J. M. Stuart-Young: The Englishman who Married a Nigerian Mermaid Stephanie Newell · Africa 2004 Mabel Dove-Danquah: Selected Writings of a Pioneer West African Feminist Stephanie Newell · Nottingham: Trent Editions 4 2003 Popular Literature Stephanie Newell · Routledge Encyclopedia of African Literature, ed. Simon Gikandi, pp. 440–443. London and NY: Routledge · needs review 2002 Literary Culture in Colonial Ghana Stephanie Newell · Manchester University Press and Indiana University Press 26
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‘Usefully Unofficial’ Literature: Onitsha Market Literature and Anglophone Print Cultures in Colonial West Africa

African Literature in Transition · Stephanie Newell

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20. 2024. Under contract. “‘Usefully Unofficial’ Literature: Onitsha Market Literature andAnglophone Print Cultures in Colonial West Africa.” In Print Cultures and AfricanLiterature, 1860–1960, eds S. Newell and Karin Barber. Cambridge and New York:Cambridge University Press.

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