Africana studies

Africana studies: theoretical futures

by Farred, Grant

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"This book showcases new and expansive possibilities for Africana studies scholarship by collecting works across disciplines that push the boundaries of the discipline into topics both broader and more specific than traditionally approached: in philosophy, literature, music, political science, and more"--

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  • Full title :Africana studies : theoretical futures / edited by Grant Farred.

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"This book showcases new and expansive possibilities for Africana studies scholarship by collecting works across disciplines that push the boundaries of the discipline into topics both broader and more specific than traditionally approached: in philosophy, literature, music, political science, and more"--

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  • Publication Date:©2022

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The Physical Object

  • Description:viii, 180 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439923061, 143992306X, 9781439923078, 1439923078
  • oclc:on1276933088
  • LC Classification:E184.7
  • Dewey Decimal:305.896/07300711

Table of Contents

Introduction: "Theoretical Futures": The Creation of a Concept / Grant Farred -- 1. On the Fecundity of Small Places / John E. Drabinski -- 2. Paulin J. Hountondji on Philosophy, Science, and Technology: From Husserl and Althusser to a Synthesis of the Hessen-Grossman Thesis and Dependency Theory / Zeyad el Nabolsy -- 3. The State of Crisis and the Crisis of the State in the 21st Century / Radwa Saad -- 4. Insurgent Practices in Contemporary Francophone Africa: Emerging Critical Challenges / Kasareka Kavwahirehi -- 5. Tampered Witnessing: Visual Agency and the African American Poet / Gregory Pardlo -- 6. Colonial Aesthetics and Decolonial Disruptions: From the Sorrow Songs to Janelle Monáe and Back Again / Sarah Then Bergh -- 7. Seductive Solidarity: Comrade Lover and Other Demons / Akin Adeṣọkan -- Seeing, Hearing, Breathing and Witnessing from the Africana Center at Cornell: An Afterword / Pierre-Philippe Fraiture.

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