"This introduction to the literature of eSwatini follows a trajectory that reaches back to the country's construction in colonial discourse and into the present with the growth and development of a national literature"--.
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o famously began his writing career writing in English (publishing under the name "James Ngugi"). He had considerable success, but eventually turned to writing in his mother tongue, Gikuyu (though he did translate and publish these later works in English too). Ng…
"Afro-European"--The literature written by Africans in European languages - may come to be seen as part and parcel of the uneasy period between colonialism and full independence, a period equally reflected in the continent's political instability. This book presents the argument…
"Afro-European"--The literature written by Africans in European languages - may come to be seen as part and parcel of the uneasy period between colonialism and full independence, a period equally reflected in the continent's political instability. This book presents the argument…
This comparative study explores the representation of history at a specific historical moment in selected poetry, fiction, and autobiography from Guyana and Palestine. To theorize the representation of history as one of the major tropes of Guyanese and Palestinian literatures, I…