Land, Freedom and Fiction

Land, Freedom and Fiction

History and Ideology in Kenya

Clingman, Stephen; Maughan-Brown, David

Zed Books Ltd

06/2017

304

Mole

Inglês

9781786990143

15 a 20 dias

A thought-provoking exploration of the Mau Mau uprising and its place in the literature and identity of Kenya.
Preface and Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. 'Mau Mau' as a Historical Phenomenon 3. Kenyan Colonial Settler Ideology 4. Nothing of Value: Colonial Fiction About 'Mau Mau' 5. 'Plus ca Chamge...': Liberal Fiction from the Metropolis 6. Economy, Politics and Ideology in Post-Independence Kenya 7. Novels of the 'Freedom' 8. Not Yet the Freedom Bibliography