Race and the writing of history : riddling the sphinx /
Despite increased interest in recent years in the role of race in Western culture, scholars have neglected much of the body of work produced in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by black intellectuals. For example, while DuBois' thoughts about Africa may be familiar to contemporary academi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2000.
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Colección: | Race and American culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Despite increased interest in recent years in the role of race in Western culture, scholars have neglected much of the body of work produced in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by black intellectuals. For example, while DuBois' thoughts about Africa may be familiar to contemporary academics, those of his important precursors and contemporaries are not widely known. Similarly, although contemporary figures such as Martin Bernal, Molefi Assante, and other ""Afrocentrists"" are the subject of heated debate, such debates are rarely illuminated by an awareness of the traditions that preceded. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 214 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423742257 9781423742258 9780195112740 0195112741 9780195354591 0195354591 |