Decolonizing the Canon
Considerations of Third World Literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4270874 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Georg M Gugelberger (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 505 |
| Publication date | 1991-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | New Literary History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0028-6087 • E-ISSN: 1080-661X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/469201 |
| OpenAlex | W2327689407 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 3 |
WITH REVEALING reference to Brecht, Ngugi wa Thiong'o in Barrel of a Pen stated what it is he considers to be the task of the Western writer in regard to World Literature: must expose to his European audience the naked reality of the relationship between Europe and the Third World. He has to show to his European reader that, to paraphrase Brecht, the water he drinks is often taken from the mouths of the thirsty in the third world and the food he eats is snatched from the mouths
Art · Canon · Economic history · Literature · Third world · History · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies · South Asian Cinema and Culture · Theatre and Performance Studies
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,26 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 2021 (31) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |