Decolonizing African literature : a question of languages ? : a case study of Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Author

Maui, Husayn

Source

Revue el-Tawassol

Issue

Vol. 2000, Issue 7 (30 Jun. 2000), pp.12-25, 14 p.

Publisher

Annaba Badji Mokhtar University

Publication Date

2000-06-30

Country of Publication

Algeria

No. of Pages

14

Main Subjects

Literature

Topics

Abstract EN

decolonizing African literature The debate over the issue be used in the ; revolves around two major questions : the language be applied while such literature and the critical criteria writing genuine establish that appraising it.

The present paper attempts decolonization of African literature can only be made possible through the use of an afrocentric rather than a eurocentric approach in the study the cultural course, due ,any African literary work.

This is the socio-historical contexts of African literature.

The uniqueness and the African folk tradition in the paper also stresses the significance

American Psychological Association (APA)

Maui, Husayn. 2000. Decolonizing African literature : a question of languages ? : a case study of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Revue el-Tawassol،Vol. 2000, no. 7, pp.12-25.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Maui, Husayn. Decolonizing African literature : a question of languages ? : a case study of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Revue el-Tawassol Vol. 2000, no. 7 (Jun. 2000), pp.12-25.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-376099

American Medical Association (AMA)

Maui, Husayn. Decolonizing African literature : a question of languages ? : a case study of Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Revue el-Tawassol. 2000. Vol. 2000, no. 7, pp.12-25.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-376099

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 20

Record ID

BIM-376099