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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: ^BArthur^R ^BAsseraf^R (Lecturer in the history of France and the Francophone World, Lecturer in the history of France and the Francophone World, University of Cambridge)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.480kg ISBN: 9780198844044ISBN 10: 0198844042 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 13 August 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1: Magical Printing 2: Arab Telephone 3: War-Time 4: Old Waves 5: Palestine the Martyr Epilogue BibliographyReviewsAsseraf provides a wealth of new perspectives on information, engagement and resistance in colonial Algeria, and opens new lines of enquiry for scholars of news and media in North Africa and elsewhere. * Charlotte Ann Legg, Journal of North African Studies * Overall, though, Asseraf's Electric News is an exciting and engaging study that analyzes print and other forms of communication during the colonial period. Asseraf complicates the exchanges between colonizers and the colonized and suggests how empire functioned at the ground level. It is a joyfully written book, abound with lush imagery and engaging stories, a serious academic study but without losing its human touch. * Jack A W Bowman, University of Warwick, H-Socialisms * Asseraf provides a wealth of new perspectives on information, engagement and resistance in colonial Algeria, and opens new lines of enquiry for scholars of news and media in North Africa and elsewhere. * Charlotte Ann Legg, Journal of North African Studies * Author InformationArthur Asseraf is a historian of North Africa, France, and the Mediterranean. Born and raised in Paris, he was Examination Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford, before joining the History Faculty at Cambridge. His research focuses on global histories of colonialism, race, and information. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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