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Globalectics : theory and the politics of knowing / Ngugi wa Thiong'o.

Van Pelt Library PN441 .N47 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-2025.
Series:
Wellek Library lecture series at the University of California, Irvine
The Wellek library lectures in critical theory
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Literature.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Literature and globalization.
African literature--Political aspects.
African literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Physical Description:
xi, 104 pages ; 18 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2012]
Contents:
Introduction: Riches of poor theory
The English master and the colonial bondsman
The education of the colonial bondsman
Globalectics: reading the world in the postcolonial
The oral native and the writing master: orature, orality, and cyborality.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780231159500
0231159501
9780231530750
0231530757
OCLC:
730413701

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