4 edition of Decolonising the African mind found in the catalog.
Decolonising the African mind
Chinweizu.
Published
1987
by Pero Press, Available from SUNDOOR in Lagos, Nigeria, London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Chinweizu. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DT14 .C48 1987 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | x, 294 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 294 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2465118M |
| ISBN 10 | 9782651036, 9782651028 |
| LC Control Number | 87173368 |
Decolonising the Mind Wa Thiong'o Ngugi Ngugi describes this book as 'a summary of some of the issues in which I have been passionately involved for the last twenty years of my practice in fiction, theatre, criticism and in teaching of literature. - Buy Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (Studies in African Literature (Paperback)) book online at best prices in India on Read Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (Studies in African Literature (Paperback)) book reviews & author details and more at Free delivery on qualified orders/5(40).
Decolonising the mind is a perfect book that dares to touch on the subject many western imperialist and neo-colonized mind wouldn't find interesting. The subject of our African languages to be used in literal work has always been met with different forces both internal and external but still, they have remained strong/5(30). Decolonising Africa – Securing The Base. According to Wa Thiong’o, the success of the empire of the mind or colonies of the mind can be seen in the late defenders of the dominance of European languages in Africa. He said there is an appearance of some African intellectuals and policymakers who uphold the dominance of European languages.
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Decolonising the mind is a perfect book that dares to touch on the subject many western imperialist and neo-colonized mind wouldn't find interesting.
The subject of our African languages to be used in literal work has always been met with different forces both internal and external but still, they have remained strong/5. This is the sequel to The West and the Rest of Us.
It's a very important book about decolonising the African mind, but certain things need to be updated. It's an old book so this is understandable.
This is still the best book on this problem that I have read so by: Chinweizu’s statement in his piece in the book entitled, “Calibans VS. Ariels”, best sums up the purpose of decolonizing the African mind: Then central objective in decolonising the African mind is to overthrow the authority which alien traditions exercise over the African.
This demands the dismantling of white supremacist beliefs, and. Chinweizu is an institutionally unaffiliated Afrocentric scholar. A historian and cultural critic, his books include The West and the Rest of Us (), Second, enlarged edition (); Invocations and Admonitions (); Decolonising the African Mind (); Voices from Twentieth-century Africa (); Anatomy of Female Power ().He is also a co-author of Towards the Decolonization of African/5.
This book of essays is a sequel to the ‘International Conference on Decolonising Our Universities’ held in Penang, Malaysia from June 27 to 29, The Conference was jointly organised by the Universiti Sains Malaysia and Citizens International in cooperation with the Higher Education Leadership Academy of the Malaysian Ministry of Higher.
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Decolonising the Mind: the Politics of Language in African Literature, a nonfiction work by award-winning Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, was originally published in In the Introduction, titled “Towards the Universal Language of Struggle,” Ngũgĩ writes: “This book, is a summary of some of the issues in which I.
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