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Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- wa Thiong'o, Ngũgĩ.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African literature--History and criticism.
- African literature.
- Language and culture--Africa.
- Language and culture.
- Decolonization--Africa.
- Decolonization.
- Africa--Languages--Political aspects.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New Press, The, 2025.
- Summary:
- "A series of essays on modern African literature and postcolonial literary criticism"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part One: Decolonizing Language
- Decolonizing Education
- The Body of Knowledge
- Between Enslavement and Empowerment
- The Magic Fountain
- The Modern Patron: The Role of the University in a Global Community
- Makerere Dreams
- Part Two: Voices of Prophecy
- Abdilatif Abdalla and The Voice of Prophecy
- Chinua Achebe: The Spirit Lives
- The Global Kenyan: A Tribute to Ali Mazrui
- Mazrui and Achebe: The Literary Artist and the Political Scientist
- Wole Soyinka: The Conscience of Africa
- Mı~cere Mu~go: In Kenyan History, Literature, and Thought
- Grace Ogot: My Literary Sister, Kenya's Literary Star
- Nadine Gordimer: A Tribute from a Kindred Spirit
- The Three Js: Jomo, Jaramogi and "James"
- Mandela Memories: An African Prometheus
- Mandela Comes Home
- Henry Chakava: A Model of Development in Africa
- Call Her Molara O: Pioneer in Dialectical African Feminism
- The African Writer as a Prophet and Social Critic in Contemporary Times
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781620979365
- 1620979365
- OCLC:
- 1518779997
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