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Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa (Clarendon Lectures in English Literature, 1996)
Penpoints Gunpoints and Dreams Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa - Clarendon Lectures in English Literature, 1996
Author: Ngugi Wa Thiongo
Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams explores the relationship between art and political power in society, taking as its starting point the experience of writers in contemporary Africa, where they are often seen as the enemy of the postcolonial state. This study raises the wider issues of the relationship between the state of art and the art of the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198183907
ISBN-10: 0198183909
Publication Date: 4/27/1998
Pages: 139
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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