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Simon Gikandi

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Publications

30

Citations

1.3K

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21

Active since

1989

Affiliations

Princeton University(Current)

Simon Gikandi is an author at Princeton University specializing in language studies, literary criticism, and social sciences.

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LanguageLiterary CriticismSocial SciencesCultural StudiesColonialismAfrican HistoryAfrican StudiesAfrican HumanitiesLiterary TheoryCultural History

Publications per year

1989–2016

30

Publications

30

Globalization and the Claims of Postcoloniality

Simon Gikandi · South Atlantic Quarterly · 2001 · 226 citations

Colonialism, Nationalism, Decoloniality +16

Writing in Limbo: Modernism and Caribbean Literature

Bruce King, Simon Gikandi · World Literature Today · 1993 · 114 citations

Literary History, Literary Theory, Literary Study +6

Picasso, Africa, and the Schemata of Difference

Simon Gikandi · Modernism/modernity · 2003 · 103 citations · Full text

Historical Geography, African History, Migration And Art +3

Reading Chinua Achebe: Language and Ideology in Fiction

Ketu H. Katrak, Simon Gikandi, Kirsten Holst Petersen et al. · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1993 · 83 citations

Literary Theory, Orientalism, Cultural Text +16

Preface: Modernism in the World

Simon Gikandi · Modernism/modernity · 2006 · 82 citations

Literary Theory, African Literature, Modernist Literature +24

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