An African Voice : The Role of the Humanities in African Independence /

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Through the work of leading African writers, artists, musicians and educators-from Nobel prizewinner Wole Soyinka to names hardly known outside their native lands-An African Voice describes the contributions of the humanities to the achievement of independence for the peoples of black Africa followi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: July, Robert William (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 1987.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Geschichte (1900-1986)
Humaniora.
Dekolonisatie.
Geisteswissenschaften
Zivilisation
Humanities.
Civilization.
HISTORY / Africa / General
HISTORY > Africa > General.
Sciences humaines > Afrique.
Humanities > Africa.
Afrika
Africa.
Afrique > Civilisation > 20e siecle.
Africa > Civilization > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: A Candle at KiIimanjaro
  • Part I. The Crisis of Independence
  • Colonial Legacies
  • The Ambiguities of Colonialism
  • Antecedents
  • The Shock of Colonialism
  • Neocolonial Influences
  • The Urge for Cultural Independence
  • Presence Africaine and the Expression of Cultural Freedom
  • The Meaning of Independence: Julius Nyerere and Sekou Toure
  • The First International Congress of Black Writers and Artists
  • Negritude 29 Presence Americaine
  • Pan-Africanism or Communism?
  • A Congress Cultural or a Congress Political?
  • Part 2. The Arts and Cultural Independence
  • The Visual Arts and African Independence
  • The Humanist and the Intangibles of Independence
  • The Decline of Excellence 48 Oku Ampofo and the Akwapim Six
  • The Independent African Theater
  • African Theatrics
  • Ibadan University and the Eclectic Theater of Nigeria
  • The Pedagogical Theater of Efua Sutherland
  • Africans Dance
  • Africa Still Dances
  • The Musician
  • The Catalyst:The Dancer
  • Les Ballets Africains
  • Literary Perspectives of Cultural Independence
  • Three Novels
  • Independence
  • Uncertainty
  • Affirmation
  • Part 3. Educational Independence
  • The Search for a Usable Past
  • The Uses of History
  • Negro Nations and Their Culture
  • History at Ibadan
  • The Question of Oral Tradition: A Usable Past
  • The Idea of an African University
  • Early Educational Theories
  • African Education at University College of the Gold Coast
  • Nkrumah at Legon: Nkrumah Chooses a Vice-Chancellor
  • Organizing Africana
  • The Pros and Cons of African Studies
  • African Studies in Ghana
  • The African Studies Institute, University of Ibadan
  • Part 4. A Modern African Civilization
  • The African Personality and Europe
  • Identity Quandaries
  • The Assault of Scientific Racism
  • Black Orpheus
  • The Flight from Europe: Frantz Fanon
  • The Flight from Europe-Medicine in Africa
  • The African Identity and the NewAfrican Philosophy
  • An African Voice
  • Bellagio
  • In Defense of African Culture
  • Technology and African Culture
  • The Evolution of an African Designer
  • An African Voice.

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