Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1837310483
ISBN-13
9781837310487
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 20th, 2026
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
170 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 12.90 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
AfricaAfrican languagesRelating to people of the African diasporas / heritageLiterary studies: post-colonial literatureLiterary studies: postcolonial literatureAfrican historyNational liberation & independence, post-colonialismPhilosophyHistory of ideasSocial discrimination and social justiceEthnic studies / EthnicityEthnic groups and multicultural studiesHistory of ideasSocial discrimination & inequalityEthnic minorities & multicultural studiesBlack & Asian studiesAfrican historyNational liberation and independencePhilosophy
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An acclaimed collection of literary criticism and brilliant insights from one of the giants of contemporary thinkingWho owns language? In Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas, Ngugi wa Thiong’o presents a series of essays that build on his vast wealth of work on language and its constructive role in national culture, history, and identity. Intricate, nuanced and accessible, it reaffirms the revolutionary power of African languages to fight back against both the psychic and material impacts of colonialism, past and present. With immense relevance to our present moment, Decolonizing Language and Other Revolutionary Ideas is a brilliant distillation of the enduring themes of Ngugi’s work and a vital addition to the library of one of the world’s greatest and most provocative writers.
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