Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa - Clarendon Lectures in English - Ngugi wa Thiong'o (Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Comparative Literature and Performance Studies, Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Comparative Literature and Performance Studies, New York University; playwright, novelist, and critic.) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198183907 - May 21, 1998
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Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and the State in Africa - Clarendon Lectures in English

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This study explores the relationship between art and political power in society, beginning with the experience of writers in contemporary Africa. It then raises the wider issues of the relationship between the state and the state of art, between the artists and the guardians of a modern state.


152 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 21, 1998
ISBN13 9780198183907
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 152
Dimensions 144 × 225 × 16 mm   ·   340 g
Language English  

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