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Postethnophilosophy / Sanya Osha ; with a guest foreword by Seth N. Asumah.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Osha, Sanya.
- Series:
- Value inquiry book series ; v. 227.
- Value inquiry book series. Social philosophy.
- Value inquiry book series ; v. 227. Social philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, African--21st century.
- Philosophy, African.
- Ethnophilosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book makes a bold announcement for the beginning of a postethnophilosophical phase in modern African thought. It re-considers the question: “What is African philosophy,” and introduces a strategy for setting a broad and productive agenda for contemporary African philosophical thought.
- Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- INTRODUCTION
- DISCOURSES OF DECOLONIZATION
- THE LURE OF ETHNOPHILOSOPHY
- AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF COLONIALISM AND CONTEMPORARY GLOBALIZATION
- THE FRONTIER OF INTERCULTURALITY
- AN ETHIC OF CULTURE AND MEMORY
- AGENCY AND A DETERRITORIALIZED LITERATURE
- FIGURES OF THE AFRICAN FEMALE
- THE POETICS OF CORRUPTION IN A GLOBAL AGE
- A POSTCOLONIAL TEXT AND THE AGENCY OF THEORY
- THE (RE)COLONIZATION OF GLOBALITY
- RACE AND A POSTMODERN WORLD
- SARAH BAARTMAN, SEXUALITY, AND THE THEATER OF RACE
- CONCLUSION
- WORKS CITED
- ABOUT THE AUTHORS
- SUBJECT INDEX
- INDEX OF NAMES
- VIBS.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-12326-6
- 9786613123268
- 90-420-3318-5
- OCLC:
- 729167181
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/9789042033184 DOI
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