Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa Book

Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa, 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. , Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa

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Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa
Written by author Ngugi wa Thiongo
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, May 1998
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.
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.

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Introduction 1
1 Art War with the State: Writers and Guardians of a Post-colonial Society 7
2 Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space 37
3 The Allegory of the Cave: Language, Democracy, and a New World Order 71
4 Oral Power and Europhone Glory: Orature, Literature, and Stolen Legacies 103
Concluding Note 129
Index 133

Title: Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa

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Item Number: 9780198183907

Publication Date: May 1998

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 8.600 cm (3.39 inches)

Heigh : 5.600 cm (2.20 inches)

Depth: 0.800 cm (0.31 inches)

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	Introduction	1
1	Art War with the State: Writers and Guardians of a Post-colonial Society	7
2	Enactments of Power: The Politics of Performance Space	37
3	The Allegory of the Cave: Language, Democracy, and a New World Order	71
4	Oral Power and Europhone Glory: Orature, Literature, and Stolen Legacies	103
	Concluding Note	129
	Index	133