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Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams
Language: en
Pages: 158
Authors: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-04-02 - Publisher: Clarendon Press

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Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams explores the relationship between art and political power in society, taking as its starting point the experience of writers in
At Penpoint
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Monica Popescu
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-14 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In At Penpoint Monica Popescu traces the development of African literature during the second half of the twentieth century to address the intertwined effects of
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Patrick Williams
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Ngugi Wa Thiong'o is one of the most important contemporary world writers--his name has for many become synonymous with cultural controversy and political strug
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Gender, and the Ethics of Postcolonial Reading
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Brendon Nicholls
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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This is the first comprehensive book-length study of gender politics in Ngugi wa Thiong'o's fiction. Brendon Nicholls argues that mechanisms of gender subordina
The Postcolonial Intellectual
Language: en
Pages: 245
Authors: Oliver Lovesey
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-03 - Publisher: Routledge

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Addressing a neglected dimension in postcolonial scholarship, Oliver Lovesey examines the figure of the postcolonial intellectual as repeatedly evoked by the fa