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What is this thing called Mau Mau? The “Storm in Kenya” in Global Perspectives
What is this thing called Mau Mau? The “Storm in Kenya” in Global Perspectives
A Talk by Christian David Alvarado Kaplan Hall Room #348 5:00-8:00 PM In the opening pages of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s 1967 novel A Grain of Wheat, a European district officer asks a version of the question at the core of discourse about the anticolonial movement that gripped Kenya in the 1950s: “What is this thing...
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“The Same Frame of Mind, but a Different Villain”: Conspiracist Narratology and the Decolonization of Africa
“The Same Frame of Mind, but a Different Villain”: Conspiracist Narratology and the Decolonization of Africa
A workshop with Christian David Alvarado KAPLAN HALL ROOM #348 1:00-2:30pm Workshop 2:30-3:00pm Reception This workshop is open to UCLA Comparative Literature graduate students, UCLA English graduate students, and UCLA African Studies Center students. Related Document: Workshop Chapter The chapter we will be discussing in this workshop examines a key episode in the...