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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. This study raises the wider issues of the... read more
First Sentence
IN history the appearance of art in human life precedes the emergence of the state.
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Authors & Contributors
- Ngu?gi? wa Thiong?o (Author)
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