Books like Decolonising the Mind

Decolonising the Mind by Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo reads as analytical, critical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Peau Noire, Masques Blancs

Frantz Fanon · 1952

Both explore colonialism & identity

70% genome match

Culture and imperialism

Edward W. Said · 1993

Both explore postcolonialism & identity

75% genome match

The invention of women

Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí · 1997

Both explore colonialism & postcolonialism

70% genome match

AFRICAN LITERATURE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CRITICISM AND THEORY; ED. BY TEJUMOLA OLANIYAN

Ato Quayson · 2007

Both explore postcolonialism

70% genome match

Desiring Arabs

Joseph Andoni Massad · 2006

Both explore postcolonialism & identity

70% genome match

The West and the rest of us

Chinweizu · 1975

Both explore postcolonialism

64% genome match

The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

Samuel P. Huntington · 1996

Both explore identity

63% genome match

Américas e a civilização

Darcy Ribeiro · 1971

Both explore colonialism

68% genome match

Writers in politics

Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo · 1981

Both explore postcolonialism & language

67% genome match

Civilisation ou barbarie

Cheikh Anta Diop · 1981

Both explore colonialism

66% genome match

The Invention of tradition

Eric Hobsbawm · 1983

Both explore identity

64% genome match

Marvelous possessions

Stephen Greenblatt · 1991

Both explore colonialism

66% genome match