Caroline Davis (publishing)

Caroline Davis is a British academic who is a senior lecturer of publishing at Oxford Brookes University.

Davis specialises in post-colonial publishing, with a focus on the CIA relationship with the publishing industry during the Cold War and print cultures in South Africa.[1][2] She is a winner of the Mid-Career Fellowship awarded by the British Academy.[3]

Selected publications

Books

  • African Literature and the CIA: Networks of Authorship and Publishing. 2020 (Cambridge University Press)
  • Print Cultures: A Reader in Theory and Practice. 2019. (Macmillan Education)
  • The Book in Africa. 2015. (Palgrave Macmillan UK)

Journal articles

  • 'A Question of Power: Bessie Head and her Publishers' Journal of Southern African Studies 44 (3) (2018) pp. 491–506 ISSN: 0305-7070 eISSN: 1465–3893.
  • 'Publishing anti-apartheid literature: Athol Fugard's Statements plays Journal of Commonwealth Literature 48 (1) (2013) pp. 113–129 ISSN: 0021–9894.
  • 'Publishing Wole Soyinka: Oxford University Press and the creation of "Africa's own William Shakespeare" Journal of Postcolonial Writing 48 (4) (2012) pp. 344–358 ISSN: 1744–9855.
  • 'Histories of publishing under apartheid: Oxford University Press in South Africa' Journal of Southern African Studies 37 (1) (2011) pp. 79–98 ISSN: 0305-7070 eISSN: 1465–3893.

References

  1. "Dr Caroline Davis Senior Lecturer in Publishing". Oxford Brookes University. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  2. "Caroline Davis Oxford". Oxford Brookes Staff. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. Philips, Angus (29 April 2020). "Research success for OICP's Caroline Davis". Brookes Publishing News. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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