The case against Afrocentrism /
Adeleke deconstructs Afrocentric essentialism by illuminating and interrogating the problematic situation of Africa as the foundation of a racialised worldwide African Diaspora. It attempts to fill an intellectual gap by analysing the contradictions in representations of Afrocentrism in Africa. Thes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Afrocentric essentialism
- Africa and the challenges of constructing identity
- Conceptual and paradigmatic utilizations and representations of Africa
- Essentialist construction of identity and pan-Africanism
- Afrocentric consciousness and historical memory
- Afrocentric essentialism and globalization.