Postcolonialism in the Wake of the Nairobi Revolution Ngugi wa Thiong’o and the Idea of African Literature
Description
This work examines both the emergence of African literature and its institutionalization within nationalist African academies. Amoko analyzes the relationship between such institutions of literature and the processes of nationalist legitimization and between colonial and postcolonial school cultures and national cultures.
Keywords
HistoryAfricaPolitical ScienceWorldAfricanSocial ScienceEthnic StudiesAfrican StudiesSociologyAnthropologyCultural & Social
2010Book
Author(s)Apollo Obonyo Amoko
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230105461
LanguageEnglish
