Anglo-African Literature
Week 8 - 10 Apr: wa Thiong’o
https://books.google.cz/books?id=STdvWoodW24C&pg=PP3&dq=weep+not+child&hl=sk&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjlrriI_8f3AhXzSPEDHVsHA5wQ6AF6BAgFEAI#v=onepage&q&f=false
Read chapters 1-3. Do not mind the unavailable pages, please.
Watch the following video as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOXqc-8zCPE
Study questions:
What view of nationalism does the novel present?
Identify the effects of colonialism and imperialsim that the novel explores.
What stance towards anti-colonial violence does the novel take?
What marks Njoroge as a tragic hero?
Are there any symbols used?