Walter Bgoya
Biographic Data
| ID | 4177009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Walter Bgoya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Walter |
| FAMILY NAME | Bgoya |
| SIGNATURE | BGOYA W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Film Independent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Dar es Salaam at the Time of Walter Rodney
From the 1960s up to the mid-1970s, Dar es Salaam was one of the intellectual and revolutionary capitals of the world. The University of Dar es Salaam (Dar) reflected almost perfectly President Nyerere’s meaning of a university, as “... a place where people’s minds are trained for clear
A survey of fourteen African publishers
Years of Independence
In this contribution, the role of progressive African intellectuals fifty years after independence in the context of African postcolonial, political and socio-economic conditions is examined. African intellectuals have been marginalized by the African state, and progressive intellectuals have been disunited in their struggle for relevance. The possibilities for African intellectual autonomy and international solidarity are shown through a recolle…
Literary Prizes, Book Prizes and African Writing
Literary prizes and book prizes do not feature greatly in discussions about writing and publishing, perhaps because there are so few of them in Africa. When they do, the discussion tends to centre on the questions of who funds the few existing prizes, how the winners are selected, how the prizes are administered and whether or not the administrators of the prizes are located within or outside of Africa. This chapter discusses literary and book pr…
The Effect of Globalisation in Africa and the Choice of Language in Publishing
The Effect of Globalisation in Africa and the Choice of Language in Publishing
Years of Independence
In this contribution, the role of progressive African intellectuals fifty years after independence in the context of African postcolonial, political and socio-economic conditions is examined. African intellectuals have been marginalized by the African state, and progressive intellectuals have been disunited in their struggle for relevance. The possibilities for African intellectual autonomy and international solidarity are shown through a recolle…
Dar es Salaam at the Time of Walter Rodney
From the 1960s up to the mid-1970s, Dar es Salaam was one of the intellectual and revolutionary capitals of the world. The University of Dar es Salaam (Dar) reflected almost perfectly President Nyerere’s meaning of a university, as “... a place where people’s minds are trained for clear
A survey of fourteen African publishers
The Effect of Globalisation in Africa and the Choice of Language in Publishing
Literary Prizes, Book Prizes and African Writing
Literary prizes and book prizes do not feature greatly in discussions about writing and publishing, perhaps because there are so few of them in Africa. When they do, the discussion tends to centre on the questions of who funds the few existing prizes, how the winners are selected, how the prizes are administered and whether or not the administrators of the prizes are located within or outside of Africa. This chapter discusses literary and book pr…
Years of Independence
In this contribution, the role of progressive African intellectuals fifty years after independence in the context of African postcolonial, political and socio-economic conditions is examined. African intellectuals have been marginalized by the African state, and progressive intellectuals have been disunited in their struggle for relevance. The possibilities for African intellectual autonomy and international solidarity are shown through a recolle…
A survey of fourteen African publishers
Dar es Salaam at the Time of Walter Rodney
From the 1960s up to the mid-1970s, Dar es Salaam was one of the intellectual and revolutionary capitals of the world. The University of Dar es Salaam (Dar) reflected almost perfectly President Nyerere’s meaning of a university, as “... a place where people’s minds are trained for clear
History (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Publishing (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Autonomy (1 works)