The Postcolonial Intellectual

The Postcolonial Intellectual

Oliver Lovesey

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780367878948
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Oliver Lovesey examines the conundrum of the postcolonial intellectual, a central yet critically overlooked figure in the postcolonial project. He focuses on Nga¨ga¨wa Thiong’o within his cultural, historical, and intellectual contexts, primarily with respect to his non-fictional prose writings, including his neglected early journalism and his most

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