This book marks an important contribution to colonial and postcolonial studies in its clarification of the African discourse of consciousness and its far-reachi

This book marks an important contribution to colonial and postcolonial studies in its clarification of the African discourse of consciousness and its far-reachi

The politics of development in Africa have always been central concerns of the continent's literature. Yet ideas about the best way to achieve this development,

Ngugi wrote his first novels and plays in English but was determined, even before his detention without trial in 1978, to move to writing in Gikuyu.

The multitudinous nature of African literature has always been an issue but really not a problem, although its oral base has been used by expatriate critics to