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In search of Africa(s) : universalism and decolonial thought / Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle ; translated by Andrew Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Diagne, Souleymane Bachir, author.
- Amselle, Jean-Loup, author.
- Standardized Title:
- En quête de Afrique(s). English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Postcolonialism--Africa.
- Postcolonialism.
- Relations.
- Philosophy.
- Africa.
- Postcolonialism--Philosophy.
- Decolonization--Africa.
- Decolonization.
- Cultural relations.
- Africa--Relations--Western countries.
- Western countries--Relations--Africa.
- Western countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 184 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Anthony Mangeon.
- Introduction / by Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle
- Universalism in questions / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On the universal and universalism / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- Race, culture, identity / Jean-Loup Amselle
- Africanity, Afrocentrism and representation / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- The racial prohibition of representation / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On cultural and linguistic specificities / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On African languages and translation / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- An optimism of translation / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On philosophy in Islam and on the question of a 'West African Islam' / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- The political instrumentalization of a West African Sufi Islam / Jean-Loup Amselle
- West African Sufism Revisited / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- Thinking/creating Africa / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- On the non-existence of Africa... and of Europe / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On Africa and pan-Africanism / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- Souleymane Bachir Diagne's 'desire for Africa' / Jean-Loup Amselle
- Were human rights born in Africa? / Jean-Loup Amselle
- On the charters of the Mande' / Souleymane Bachir Diagne
- On various contemporary questions / Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle
- Notes:
- "First published in French as En quête de Afrique(s): universalisme et pensée de coloniale, © Albin Michel, 2018"--title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Diagne, Souleymane Bachir, In search of Africa(s)
- ISBN:
- 9781509540303
- 150954030X
- Publisher Number:
- 99985094835
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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