Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o | |
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o menandatangani salinan-salinan bukunya Wizard of the Crow, di Congress Centre, London tengah, 2007 | |
Lahir | James Ngugi 05 Januari 1938 (umur 86) Kamiriithu, Koloni Kenya |
Pekerjaan | Penulis |
Bahasa | Inggris, Kikuyu |
Almamater | Universitas Makerere |
Pasangan | Njeeri |
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o ({{IPA-ki|ᵑɡoɣe wá ðiɔŋɔ| lahir 5 Januari 1938)[1] adalah seorang penulis dan akademisi Kenya yang biasanya menulis dalam bahasa Kikuyu. Karya-karyanya meliputi novel, sandiwara, cerpen dan esai, dari sastra dan kritikan sosial sampai sastra anak-anak. Ia adalah pendiri dan penyunting jurnal berbahasa Gikuyu Mũtĩiri.
Referensi
- ^ "Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o: A Profile of a Literary and Social Activist". ngugiwathiongo.com. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 29 March 2009. Diakses tanggal 20 March 2009.
EPranala luar
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
- Official homepage
- Interview of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o by Leonard Lopate on WNYC, New York public radio, following publication of Wizard of the Crow[pranala nonaktif permanen]
- Petri Liukkonen. "Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o". Books and Writers
- Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o – Overview
- biography and booklist
- Biography of Ngugi from University of Florida Library Diarsipkan 2010-09-10 di Wayback Machine.
- The Language of Scholarship in Africa, 2012 lecture by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, published in Leeds African Studies Bulletin 74 (December 2012), pp. 42–47.
- 'Publishing Ngũgĩ' by James Currey, in Leeds African Studies Bulletin 68 (May 2006), pp. 26–54.
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Karya buatan Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- Weep Not, Child (1964)
- The River Between (1965)
- A Grain of Wheat (1967)
- A Meeting in the Dark (1974)
- The Trial of Dedan Kimathi (1976)
- Petals of Blood (1977)
- Devil on the Cross (1980, 1982)
- Mother, Sing For Me (1986)
- Matigari ma Njiruungi (1986)
- Wizard of the Crow (2004, 2006)
- Njamba Nene and the Flying Bus (1986)
- Njamba Nene and the Cruel Chief (1988)
- Njamba Nene's Pistol (1990)
- The Black Hermit (1963)
- This Time Tomorrow (1970)
- Ngaahika Ndeenda (1977)
- Secret Lives, and Other Stories (1976)
- Homecoming: Essays on African and Caribbean Literature, Culture, and Politics (1972)
- Writers in Politics: Essays (1981)
- Education for a National Culture (1981)
- Barrel of a Pen: Resistance to Repression in Neo-Colonial Kenya (1983)
- Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature (1986)
- Writing against Neo-Colonialism (1986)
- Moving the Centre: The Struggle for Cultural Freedom (1993)
- Penpoints, Gunpoints and Dreams: The Performance of Literature and Power in Post-Colonial Africa (1996)