Art & Literature
telling-stories

From White representation to self representation

July 24, 2010 by thushara · Leave a Comment 

Literature is a powerful cultural artefact, which can communicate stories of a group or people to others. The process of writing and telling stories allows the creators to represent both their individual and group identity.

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From White representation to self representation

telling-stories

Author Chinua Achebe puts pen to page after 20 years (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

September 30, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Chinua Achebe, the grandfather of modern African literature, first began telling stories as a means to reaching the truth. Fiction, he knew, could sometimes strike deeper than real life.

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Author Chinua Achebe puts pen to page after 20 years (Reuters via Yahoo! News)