Critical essays on Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo
By: edited by Peter Nazareth.
Contributors: Nazareth, Peter.
Series: Critical essays on world literature
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
Subjects: Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo, 1938- -- Criticism and interpretation.; Blacks in literature.; Kenya -- In literature.; Africa -- In literature.
Description: This is a collection of critical essays on Ngugi wa Thiong'o's works by Carol Sicherman, Andre-Paul Michaud, G.D. Killiam, Sigurbjorg Sigurjonsdottir, Harish Narang, Kenneth Harrow, Joseph McLaren, and other writers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PETER NAZARETH; title: Ngugi's Colonial Education:; title: "The Subversionof the African Mind'; title: CAROL SICHERMAN; title: Nature as Agency in Ngiigi's The River Between; title: ANDRE-PAUL MICHAUD; title: Weep Not, Child; title: G. D. KILLAM; title: Escape or Rebel? The Case for Anticolonialist; title: Education in Weep Not, Child; title: YULISA AMADU MADDY AND DONNARAE MACCANN; title: Voices of Many Together in Two:; title: Whitman's America and Ngfigi's Kenya; title: SIGURBJORG SIGURJONSDOTTIR; title: Prospero and the Land of Calibans: A Grain of Wheat; title: HARISH NARANG; title: The Structure of Symbolism in A Grain of Wheat; title: BU-BUAKEI JABBI; title: Ngugi wa Thiong'o's A Grain of Wheat: Season of Irony; title: KENNETH HARROW; title: Ideology and Form: The Critical Reception of Petals of Blood; title: JOSEPH MCLAREN; title: Ngigi wa Thiong'o's "Journey of the Magi":; title: Part 2 of Petals of Blood; title: CHRISTINE PAGNOULLE; title: Recuperating a "Disappearing" Art Form: Resonances of "Gicaandi"; title: in Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Devil on the Cross; title: GITAHI GfITi; title: Orality and the Literature of Combat: The Legacy of Fanon; title: ALAMIN MAZRUI AND LUPENGA MPHANDE; title: Chanting Down the Culture of Fear: Transformation and; title: Redemption in the Literature of Ngfgi wa Thiong'o; title: and the Orature of Robert Nesta Marley; title: DAVID G. HULM; title: Ngfigi wa Thiong'o's Visions of Africa; title: CHRISTINE LOFLIN; title: Freedom's Children: Antiracist Juvenile Literature by; title: Ngugi wa Thiong'o and Other African Authors; title: YULISA AMADU MADDY AND DONNARAE MACCANN; title: Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the Writing of Kenyan History; title: CAROL SICHERMAN; title: Publishing Ngugi: The Challenge, the Risk, and the Reward; title: HENRY CHAKAVA; title: ndex.