Njeeri wa Thiong'o

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ngugi_wa_Thiong'o
gptkbp:author gptkb:A_Grain_of_Wheat
gptkb:Petals_of_Blood
gptkb:Weep_Not,_Child
gptkb:Devil_on_the_Cross
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Literature_Prize_from_the_Swedish_Academy
gptkb:Nairobi_Literature_Prize
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:political_movement
Other Kenyan writers
gptkbp:has_influence_on Political activism
African literature
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkbp:has_written gptkb:organization
Language and power
Kenyan history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Njeeri wa Thiong'o
gptkbp:is_active_in Political discourse
Literary circles
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:University_of_California,_Irvine
Kenyatta University
gptkbp:is_from gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
gptkb:Ngũgĩ_wa_Thiong'o
gptkbp:is_known_for Narrative style
Critique of colonialism
Exploration of identity
Post-colonial literature
Social justice themes
Advocacy for education reforms
Critique of neocolonialism
Promotion of African languages
Exploration of gender issues
Activism for language rights
Writing in Gikuyu language
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Cultural_institutions
Academics
Literary critics
gptkbp:publishes Anthologies
Literary journals