The African difference : discourses on Africanity and the relativity of cultures /
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Author / Creator: | Owomoyela, Oyekan. |
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Imprint: | Johannesburg : Witswatersrand University Press ; New York : P. Lang, c1996. |
Description: | 236 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in African and Afro-American culture, 0890-4847 ; vol. 10 Studies in African and African-American culture ; vol. 10. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2554705 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Language, Identity and Social Construction in African Literatures
- Ch. 2. Africa and the Imperative of Philosophy: a Skeptical Consideration
- Ch. 3. African Philosophy: the Conditions of its Possibility
- Ch. 4. Socialist Realism or African Realism? A Choice of Ancestors
- Ch. 5. African Cultures, Technology, and the New World Order: Lessons from the Gulf
- Ch. 6. Gender in Traditional African Consciousness
- Ch. 7. Gender in Traditional Africa: Confronting the Myths and Mystifications
- Ch. 8. African Studies Epistemology and Methodology: A Critique
- Ch. 9. Ashtabula! America in African Imagination and Literatures.