African media cultures : transdisciplinary perspectives = Cultures de médias en Afrique : perspectives transdisciplinaires / Rose Marie Beck, Frank Wittmann (eds.).
| Uniform Title: | Topics in African studies ;
v. 2. |
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| Other Authors: | |
| Language: | English French |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
Contributions in French and English. |
| Published: |
Köln :
Köppe,
2004.
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| Series: | Topics in African studies ;
v. 2. |
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| Physical Description: | 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Cultures de médias en Afrique : perspectives transdisciplinaires. [Parallel title] |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Close up : encounters with African media cultures / Frank Wittmann & Rose Marie Beck
- The story of the newspaper in the Gambia / Nana Grey-Johnson
- Breaking the taboos : the Senegalese tabloid press as a motor for social change / Frank Wittmann
- Speaking in bubbles : press cartoons and comics in Cameroon / Jürg Schneider
- Wall paintings in Ethiopian churches / Verena Böll
- Speaking potlids from the Lower Congo (Cabinda/Angola) / Rose Marie Beck
- La communication par les proverbes du Fongbe (Sud-Bénin) / Eric Adja
- The challenges of local language writers in Uganda : the case of two Luganda authors / Christine Glanz
- Le griot comme média (Niger) / Sandra Bornand
- The interaction of Swahili taarab music and the record industry : a historical perspective (Tanzania) / Werner Graebner
- La chanson populaire politique face à la violence politique au Congo-Zaïre post-Mobutu / Jules Bagalwa-Mapatano
- The politics of radio and radio politics in Ghana / Wisdom J. Tettey
- La télévision en Côte d'Ivoire / André-Jean Tudesq
- Wicked villagers and the mysteries of reproduction : an exploration of horror movies from Ghana and Nigeria / Tobias Wendl
- Internet in Senegal / Uwe Afemann
- Le cellulaire au Burkina Faso / Adolphe Sanon.