The forger's tale : the search for Odeziaku

Author/Creator:

Newell, Stephanie, 1968-

Publication/Creation:

Athens : Ohio University Press, [2006]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

The forger's tale : the search for Odeziaku / Stephanie Newell

Series Titles:

New African histories series
New African histories series.

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

LGBTQ+ biographies
Gay biographies

Subjects:

Stuart-Young, John Moray,1881-1939
Authors, English--20th century--Biography
Gay authors--Great Britain--Biography
Gay men--Great Britain--Identity
Gay men--Africa--Identity
Forgers--Great Britain--Biography
Gay authors
LGBTQ+ authors
Gay men
LGBTQ+ people
Men
Gay identity
Sexual identity
Gender identity
Gender
Great Britain--Colonies--Africa--History--20th century

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Forging ahead: the secret gentleman of Ardwick Green -- The palm oil trader's view -- Fragments of Oscar Wilde in colonial Nigeria -- "Uranian" love in West Africa -- The politics of naming : Igbo perspectives on Stuart-Young -- The strange toleration of Stuart-Young in the African-owned press of Nigeria -- A class apart : "Johnny Jones" of Back Kay Street -- The production of a poet : Stuart-Young's verse and its readers.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226) and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xii, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

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Table of contents only
Contributor biographical information
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Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990006489090302486

ISBN:

0821417096 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
082141710X (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780821417096 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780821417102 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780821417096
9780821417102

OCLC Number:

70219945

Other Identifiers:

International Article Number: 9780821417096
International Article Number: 9780821417102

Barcode:

010001210381