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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o "Decolonising the Mind" (Part 1 of 2)

Theory & Philosophy

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The Dual Nature of Language in African Literature

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between language choice and colonialism in African literature. It highlights how language serves as both a means of unity and a symbol of oppression, exploring the psychological effects of language imposition on colonized communities.

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