عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
PL8010 .N485 1993
PL8010
.
N485
1993
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0435080792
(Number (ISBN
085255530X
(Number (ISBN
9780435080792
(Number (ISBN
9780852555309
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b521691
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Moving the centre :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the struggle for cultural freedoms /
First Statement of Responsibility
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Portsmouth, N.H. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Heinemann,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1993
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 184 pages ;
Dimensions
22 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Studies in African literature
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
A collection of talks and essays, created between 1980 and 1992, and translated from Kikuyu by the author
Text of Note
Includes index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Moving the centre: towards a pluralism of cultures -- Creating space for a hundred flowers to bloom: the wealth of a common global culture -- The universality of local knowledge -- Imperialism of language: English, a language for the world? -- Cultural dialogue for a new world -- The cultural factor in the neo-colonial era -- The writer in a neo-colonial state -- Resistance to damnation: the role of intellectual workers -- The role of the scholar in the development of African liteatures -- Post-colonial politics and culture -- In Moi's Kenya, history is subversive -- From the corridors of silence: the exile writes back -- Imperialism and revolution: movements for social change -- The ideology of racism: war on peace within and among nations -- Racism in literature -- Her cook, her dog: Karen Blixen's Africa -- Biggles, Mau Mau and I -- Black power in Britain -- Many years walk to freedom: welcome home Mandela! -- Life, literature and a longing for home -- Matigari, and the dreams of one East Africa
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OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Moving the centre.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
African literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism
African literature-- European influences
Literatura africana-- Infuencia europea
Literatura africana-- Siglo XX-- Historia y crítica
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
809/
.
8896
Edition
20
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PL8010
Book number
.
N485
1993
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo,1938-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20170606084237.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
