Scripting Empire: Broadcasting, the Bbc, and the Black Atlantic

By: Procter, James

Scripting Empire recovers the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC in order to rethink the critical mid-century decades of shrinking British sovereignty, late modernism, and mass migration to the metropole. Between the 1930s and the 1960s, a remarkable group of black Atlantic artists and intellectuals became producers, editors, and freelancers at the corporation. Operating at the interface of a range...

• Format: Audio CD
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798874896539
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Tantor Audio
• Length: 1 Pages