Literature

Edward W. Said (1993-1994)

Nov 03, 1993

鈥淗istorical Experience and Multiculturalism鈥 Edward Said was a Palestinian-American academic, political activist, and literary critic who was a founder of postcolonial studies. After receiving a BA at Princeton, he attended Harvard, where he specialized in English [...]

Ng农g末 wa Thiong鈥檕 (1991-1992)

Mar 26, 1992

鈥淎rt War with the State: The Writer and Politics in Africa鈥 Ng农g末 wa Thiong鈥檕 is an exiled and widely respected Kenyan playwright, critic and novelist who wrote the novel Matigari ma Njiruungi. He has been at the front of the struggle for democracy and social justice in [...]