Decolonising the mind : the politics of language in African literature 9780435080167, 0435080164, 9780852555019, 0852555016, 9780852555415, 0852555415

Decolonising the mind : the politics of language in African literature 9780435080167, 0435080164, 9780852555019, 0852555016, 9780852555415, 0852555415

Ngugi wrote his first novels and plays in English but was determined, even before his detention without trial in 1978, t

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The Rise of the African Novel: Politics of Language, Identity, and Ownership

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Machines of the Mind: Personification in Medieval Literature 9780226776620

In Machines of the Mind, Katharine Breen proposes that medieval personifications should be understood neither as failed

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Theory of African Literature

This groundbreaking work, first published in 1989, was one of the first to challenge the conventional critical assessmen

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Affections of the Mind : The Politics of Sacramental Marriage in Late Medieval English Literature [1 ed.] 9780268085728, 9780268034054

Affections of the Mind argues that a politicized negotiation of issues of authority in the institution of marriage can b

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Stateless: The Politics of the Armenian Language in Exile 9780815655800

In Stateless, Talar Chahinian offers a rich exploration of Western Armenian literary history in the wake of the 1915 gen

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History of the English language and literature

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The Strangers Book: The Human of African American Literature 9780812291995

The Strangers Book explores how a constellation of nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the te

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African Literature and the Politics of Culture [1 ed.] 9781443853828, 9781443850322

This book essentially negotiates African literature as a veritable site of artistic and cultural production and situates

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The Extended Mind: The Emergence of Language, the Human Mind, and Culture 9781442684911

In The Extended Mind, Robert K. Logan examines the origin, emergence, and co-evolution of language, the human mind, and

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