Postcolonialism in the wake of the Nairobi revolution : Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the idea of African literature / by Apollo Obonyo Amoko.
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TextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: xi, 204 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9780230105461 (alk. paper)
- Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation
- Ngugi wa Thiong'o, 1938- -- Influence
- African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Nationalism and literature -- Africa
- Postcolonialism -- Africa
- Postcolonialism in literature
- Africa -- In literature
- Kenya -- In literature
- Literatura africana
- Literatura africana -- Historia y crítica
- Novela africana -- Historia y crítica
- 896.09
- PL 8010.6 A523p 2010
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Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: pitfalls of postcolonial intellectual consciousness: African literature in the wake of the Nairobi revolution -- Early fictions of school culture: The river between and Weep not, child -- Later fictions of school culture: Petals of blood and Devil on the cross -- Theaters of school culture: festac, the Kenya national theater and the Kamiriithu theatre project, the trial of Dedan Kimathi, I will marry when I want and Kenneth Watene's Dedan Kimathi -- Conclusion: between irony and tragedy: Chiekh Hamidou Kane's ambiguous adventure in Ambiguous adventure.
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