Imagining Insiders : Africa and the Question of Belonging.

This study surveys a wide range of writings and ideas out of Africa by people of African descent on the various ways in which "insiders" and "outsiders", "self" and "otherness" have been imagined and defined from African perspectives. Attention is focused on i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schipper, Mineke
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1999.
Colección:Literature, culture, and identity.
Temas:
Race.
Difference (Psychology)
Civilization, Western > African influences.
White people in literature.
Africans > Race identity.
African Americans > Race identity.
Sexism.
Racial Groups
Psychologie différentielle.
Civilisation occidentale > Influence africaine.
Africains > Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Sexisme.
Personnes blanches dans la littérature.
race (group of people)
African Americans > Race identity
Africans > Race identity
Civilization, Western > African influences
Civilization > Western influences
Race
Sexism
White people in literature
Africa > Civilization > Western influences.
Africa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study surveys a wide range of writings and ideas out of Africa by people of African descent on the various ways in which "insiders" and "outsiders", "self" and "otherness" have been imagined and defined from African perspectives. Attention is focused on identity issues regarding Africa, Panafricanism, American Black culture, Negritude and Black Consciousness, as well as on whiteness and otherness, black versus white cultures and gender matters in a racialized context. Some theoretical issues in the academic debate on insiders and intercultural dialo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9781847141989
1847141986

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