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Title: Homecoming: essays on African and Caribbean literature, culture and politics / [by] Ngugi Wa Thiongo (James Ngugi).
Studies in African literature
Studies in African literature.
Author: Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, 1938-
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
pt. 1. On culture: Towards a national culture -- Kenya: the two rifts -- Mau Mau: violence, and culture -- Church, culture and politics -- pt. 2. Writers in Africa: The writer and his past -- The writer in a changing society -- Chinua Achebe: a man of the people -- Wole Soyinka, T.M. Aluko and the satiric voice -- Okot PBitek and writing in East Africa -- pt. 3. Writers from the Caribbean: A kind of homecoming -- What is my colour, what is my race? -- George Lamming's In the castle of my skin -- George Lamming and the colonial situation -- Appendix: On the abolition of the English Department.
Also issued online.

Publisher: Heinemann,
Publication Place: London :
ISBN: 0435185802
9780435185800
Subject: African literature (English) -- History and criticism.
Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism.
West Indian literature (English) -- History and criticism.
Kenya -- Politics and government.
Caribbean Area -- Civilization.
West Indies -- Civilization.
Africa -- Civilization.
Series: Studies in African literature
Studies in African literature.
Contents: On culture: Towards a national culture -- Kenya: the two rifts -- Mau Mau: violence, and culture -- Church, culture and politics -- Writers in Africa: The writer and his past -- The writer in a changing society -- Chinua Achebe: a man of the people -- Wole Soyinka, T.M. Aluko and the satiric voice -- Okot PBitek and writing in East Africa -- Writers from the Caribbean: A kind of homecoming -- What is my colour, what is my race? -- George Lamming's In the castle of my skin -- George Lamming and the colonial situation -- On the abolition of the English Department.

Physical Description: xix, 155 pages ;

Formatted Contents Note: pt. 1. pt. 2. pt. 3. Appendix:

Publication Date: 1972.

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