The politics of language, identity, and ownership Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ creator author. text miu 2018 monographic eng 1 online resource. Introduction. Manufacturing the African novel : the Makerere writers and questions of language, identity, and ownership -- No shrubbing in the English metaphysical empire, please : a question of language -- Amos Tutuola : creating the African literary bogeyman -- Africa's missing literary history : from A. C. Jordan's Child of two worlds to Noviolet Bulawayo's fractured multiple worlds -- Manufacturing the African literary canon : costs and opportunities -- Toward a rooted transnational African literature : politics of image and naming. Mukoma Wa Ngugi. African fiction 19th century History and criticism African fiction 20th century History and criticism PL8010.6 .M85 2018 Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ, author. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2018 (DLC) 2017052925 9780472123360 (ebook) 2017053328 DLC 171106 20210127085930.0 20129543 eng