Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the idea of African literature Amoko, Apollo Obonyo. creator text bibliography nyu New York Palgrave Macmillan 2010 monographic eng

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xi, 204 p. ; 22 cm. 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. by Apollo Obonyo Amoko. Includes bibliographical references. f------ f-ke--- 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 PL 8010.6 A523p 2010 896.09 9780230105461 (alk. paper) 2010008771 DLC 100311 20230410130522.0 113260