Simon Gikandi Kenyan Critic
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| First Name |
Simon
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| Last Name |
Gikandi
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| Birthday |
30th September, 1960
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
Kenyan
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| Occupation |
Critic
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Simon E. Gikandi (born 30 September 1960) is a Kenyan Literature Professor and Postcolonial scholar. He is the Class of 1943 University Professor of English and Chair, Department of English at Princeton University. He is perhaps best known for his co-editorship (with Abiola Irele) of The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature. He has also done important work on the modern African novel, and two distinguished African novelists: Chinua Achebe and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. In 2019 he became the president of the Modern Language Association.
