Défense et Illustration des Langues Africaines: Linguistic Commitment and Critical Thought in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s and Kwasi Wiredu’s Works

This article proposes to return to the history of the notion of “African Renaissance” and its link with the question of the revalorization of African languages. By presenting the work of the Ghanaian philosopher Kwasi Wiredu and the Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiong’o, we wish to illustrate how the li...

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Main Author: Pierre Boizette
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2019-07-01
Series:Itinéraires
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/6122