TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amoko,Apollo Obonyo
TI  - Postcolonialism in the wake of the Nairobi revolution: Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the idea of African literature 
SN  - 9780230105461 (alk. paper)
AV  - PL 8010.6 A523p 2010
U1  - 896.09 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Ngugi wa Thiong'o,
KW  - African literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Nationalism and literature
KW  - Africa
KW  - Postcolonialism
KW  - Postcolonialism in literature
KW  - Literatura africana
KW  - Historia y crítica
KW  - Novela africana -- Historia y crítica
KW  - In literature
KW  - Kenya
N1  - 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
ER  -