KNYGA James Procter Scripting Empire

Discover the rich literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing with Scripting Empire by James Procter. This insightful volume, published by Oxford University Press in 2024, spans 306 pages and delves into the fascinating world of BBC radio programming. Covering over 40 unique radio shows from the 'Calling West Africa' and 'Calling West Indies' schedules between 1941 and 1965, this book brings to light a treasure trove of uncatalogued archive materials. Procter's meticulous research offers readers a deeper understanding of the cultural narratives that shaped these regions during a pivotal time in history. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of media and colonial literature, Scripting Empire is a must-have addition to your collection.