Africana studies : theoretical futures /

Africana studies : theoretical futures /

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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,...

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Other Authors: Farred, Grant (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2022
Subjects:
African Americans > Intellectual life > ^A1091883
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Study and teaching (Higher)
African diaspora > Intellectual life
African diaspora > Study and teaching (Higher)
Black people > Intellectual life > ^A2419794
Black people > Intellectual life
Black people > Study and teaching (Higher)
Africains > Pays étrangers > Vie intellectuelle
Africains > Pays étrangers > Vie intellectuelle
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle
Noirs > Vie intellectuelle
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
  • 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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