The invention of Africa : gnosis, philosophy, and the order of knowledge

V.Y. Mudimbe

What is the meaning of Africa and of being African? What is and what is not African philosophy? Is philosophy part of Africanism ? These are the kind of fundamental questions which this book addresses. North America: Indiana U Press

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..". groundbreaking... clear, straightforward, and economical.... seminal... " American Anthropologist"This is a challenging book... a remarkable contribution to African intellectual history." International Journal of African Historical Studies"Mudimbe s description of the struggles over Africa s self-invention are vivid and rewarding. From Blyden to Sartre, Temples to Senghor, Mudimbe provides a bold and versatile resume of Africa s literary inventors." Village Voice Literary Supplement..". a landmark achievement in African studies." Journal of Religion in AfricaIn this unique and provocative book, Zairean philosopher and writer V. Y. Mudimbe addresses the multiple scholarly discourses that exist African and non-African concerning the meaning of Africa and being African."

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書名 The invention of Africa : gnosis, philosophy, and the order of knowledge
著作者等 Mudimbe, V. Y.
シリーズ名 African systems of thought
出版元 Indiana University Press
刊行年月 c1988
ページ数 xii, 241 p.
大きさ 24 cm
ISBN 0253204682
0852552033
0253331269
NCID BA11109978
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言語 英語
出版国 アメリカ合衆国
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