02953nam 2200601 450 991082549750332120170919051423.01-4985-3071-0(CKB)3710000000570140(EBL)4334787(SSID)ssj0001591250(PQKBManifestationID)16291159(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001591250(PQKBWorkID)14826602(PQKB)10292519(PQKBManifestationID)16195174(PQKBWorkID)14826625(PQKB)20709977(MiAaPQ)EBC4334787(EXLCZ)99371000000057014020160127h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrContemporary critical thought in Africology and Africana studies /edited by Molefi Kete Asante and Clyde Ledbetter JrLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (232 p.)Critical Africana Studies: African, African American, and Caribbean Interdisciplinary and Intersectional StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4985-3072-9 1-4985-3070-2 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Contents; Introduction; 1 Decolonizing the Universities in Africa; 2 Postmodernist Diversions in African American Thought; 3 Afrocentricity; 4 Boundless James Baldwin; 5 The Role of an Afrocentric Ideology in Reducing Obstacles to African Integration; 6 Writing History and Reading Texts; 7 Retrospective Analysis; 8 Lewis Gordon's Existential Cartography; 9 Human Rights Studies as a Sub-Field of Africology; 10 Engaging Nkrumah's Consciencism; 11 African and African Diaspora Culture in the World; 12 Interrogating the Legacy of African Contributions13 The Universal Periodic Review and the Efficacy of Malcolm X's Human Rights StrategyIndex; About the AuthorsThis work argues that Africology, the Afrocentric study of African phenomena, represents an oasis of innovation in progressive venues. It brings together some of the most discussed theorists and intellectuals in the field of Africology and offers new interpretations and analysis while challenging the predominant frameworks in philosophy, social justice, literature, and history.Critical Africana studies.AfrocentrismAfricaHistoriographyAfricaStudy and teachingAfrocentrism.960.071Asante Molefi Kete1942-Ledbetter ClydeJr.,MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825497503321Contemporary critical thought in Africology and Africana studies3923724UNINA