02516nam 2200553 a 450 991045252290332120200520144314.01-4438-5121-3(CKB)2550000001107471(EBL)1336831(OCoLC)855505214(SSID)ssj0001154973(PQKBManifestationID)11592007(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001154973(PQKBWorkID)11196799(PQKB)10199514(MiAaPQ)EBC1336831(Au-PeEL)EBL1336831(CaPaEBR)ebr10742331(CaONFJC)MIL507824(EXLCZ)99255000000110747120130815d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe contemporary francophone African intellectual[electronic resource]edited by Christopher Hogarth and Natalie EdwardsNewcastle upon Tyne, England Cambridge Scholars Publishingc20131 online resource (211 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-4859-X 1-299-76573-4 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEXThe Contemporary Francophone African Intellectual examines the issues with which the contemporary African intellectual engages, the fields s/he occupies, her/his residence and perspective, and her/his relations with the State and the people. In an increasingly economically deprived Africa, in which some states are ruled by dictators, what chances do people have of becoming intellectuals, using their critical faculties to challenge hegemony, enacting the transformative power of ideas in a public forum? Do intellectuals who remain in Africa run the risk of being swallowed into a vortex of hagiogAfrican American intellectualsElectronic books.African American intellectuals.305.896073Hogarth Christopher857095Edwards Natalie857096MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452522903321The contemporary francophone African intellectual1913911UNINA