What is it about?

This is an article that suggests approaches that could be used by scholars of East African literature, that is literature that is from the countries of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania in the study of literature. It is a study rooted in Postcolonial Theory, which is an approach or method of the study of Literature.

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The study is important because it provides a ground-breaking perspective in the study of Literature from the East African region using Postcolonial Theory

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This article is especially important to students and scholars who are looking for a methodology or theoretical framework within which to undertake the study of literary texts produced in East Africa, and especially in contemporary times

Dr. Alex N Wanjala
University of Nairobi

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This page is a summary of: Rerouting the Postcolonial from an East African Perspective, Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, June 2016, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/23277408.2016.1183300.
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