Rethinking Mau Mau in colonial Kenya

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Rethinking Mau Mau in colonial Kenya

S.M. Shamsul Alam

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

1st ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-246) and index

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This offers an alternative to the colonialistand nationalist explanations of the Mau Mau revolt, examining a widely studied period of Kenyan history from a new perspective.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Hegemony and Counter-Hegemony in Colonial Context Domination and Its Resistance: Writings on Mau Mau Rebel Yell: The Field Marshall's Story Women and Mau Mau Mau Mau and the Critique of Nationalism Writings as Subversion: Ngui wa Thiongo's Mau Mau Mau Mau in/as Colonial Discourse The Subaltern Writes Back Conclusion: Towards a Presentist Approach to Mau Mau

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