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Something torn and new : an African renaissance / Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938-2025.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Decolonization--Africa.
- Decolonization.
- Africa--Civilization.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (177 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : BasicCivitas Books, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ""One of Africa's greatest writers" (San Francisco Chronicle) makes an impassioned plea for the resurrection of African language?and African culture itself
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1 Dismembering Practices: Planting European Memory in Africa; Chapter 2 Re-membering Visions; Chapter 3 Memory, Restoration, and African Renaissance; Chapter 4 From Color to Social Consciousness: South Africa in the Black Imagination; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-148) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-46025-0
- 9786612460258
- 0-7867-4419-7
- OCLC:
- 426058578
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