Epistemologies from the global south : negritude, modernity and the idea of Africa /

This book argues that the pervasiveness of the modern paradigm and its corollary, the colonial matrix of power, have led scholars of Negritude to think of Leopold Sedar Senghor's work either as an anti-thesis to the anti-Blackness constitutive of European modernity or as another manifestation o...

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Main Author:	Thiam, Cheikh (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Scottsville Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group ; University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2024.
Series:	Thinking Africa.
Subjects:	Negritude (Literary movement) > Criticism and interpretation. Social epistemology > Africa. Black people > Race identity. Black people in literature. Philosophy, African. Negritude (Literary movement) African Americans > Race identity.