Europhonism, Universities, and the Magic Fountain: The Future of African Literature and Scholarship
By Ngugi wa Thiongo. In: Research in African Literatures Volume 31, Number 1. In most of my publications, principally in Decolonising the Mind, Penpoints, Gunpoints and Dreams, and Writers in Politics, I have tried to argue that the language question is so crucial because language occupies a significant position in the entire hierarchy of the organization of wealth, power, and values in a society. [Full Text Article, html]