Close to the sources [electronic resource] : essays on contemporary African culture, politics and academy / Abebe Zegeye, Maurice Vambe.
Series: Routledge African studies ; 5.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2011.Description: ix, 172 pISBN:- 9780203807071
- Africa -- Civilization -- 20th century
- Africa -- Civilization -- 21st century
- Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960-
- Postcolonialism -- Africa
- Africa -- Intellectual life
- Cabral, Amílcar, 1921-1973
- Education -- Africa -- History -- 20th century
- Education -- Africa -- History -- 21st century
- African literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- African literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
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"Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.
"First published in paperback 2009 by Unisa Press, University of South Africa"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1. Introduction : the assault on African cultures -- ch. 2. Notes on theorising black diaspora in Africa -- ch. 3. On the postcolony and the vulgarisation of political criticism -- ch. 4. Rethinking the epistemic conditions of genocide in Africa -- ch. 5. African indigenous knowledge systems -- ch. 6. Knowledge production and publishing in Africa -- ch. 7. Amilcar Cabral : national liberation as the basis of Africa's renaissances -- ch. 8. Amilcar Cabral and the fortunes of African literature -- ch. 9. Perspectives on Africanising educational curricula in Africa -- ch. 10. Voices from the fringes : some reflections on postcolonial South African writings.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.