East Africa
Kenya
Post-colonial
English
Essay
Essays on the political role of African writers, the relationship between literature and national liberation, and Ngũgĩ's increasing commitment to writing in African languages.
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Key document of Ngũgĩ's political evolution; articulates his theory that language choice is a political act
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editorial-summarynot primary textEssays on the political role of African writers, the relationship between literature and national liberation, and Ngũgĩ's increasing commitment to writing in African languages. Key document of Ngũgĩ's political evolution; articulates his theory that language choice is a political act
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