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The Cambridge companion to the African novel / / edited by F. Abiola Irele [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to the African novel / / edited by F. Abiola Irele [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809.30096 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico | African fiction - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-139-80127-9
1-139-00260-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: perspectives on the African novel / F. Abiola Irele -- The oral-literate interface / Olakunle George -- Chinua Achebe and the African novel / Dan Izevbaye -- Protest and resistance / Barbara Harlow -- The Afrikaans novel / Christopher Warnes -- The African novel in Arabic / Shaden M. Tageldin -- The francophone novel in North Africa / Bernard Aresu -- The francophone novel in sub-Saharan Africa / Lydie Moudileno -- The African historical novel / M. Keith Booker -- Magical realism and the African novel / Ato Quayson -- The African novel and the feminine condition / Nana Wilson-Tagoe -- Autobiography and Bildungsroman in African literature / Apollo Amoko -- The postcolonial condition / Phyllis Taoua -- New voices, emerging themes / Dominic Thomas -- The critical reception of the African novel / Harry Garuba. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996209545303316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to African philosophy / / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti
| A companion to African philosophy / / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti |
| Autore | Wiredu Kwasi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiley, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WireduKwasi
AbrahamW. E <1934-> (Willie E.) IreleAbiola MenkitiIfeanyi |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, African
Filosofia africana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9786611215064
9786610284283 9781281215062 1281215066 9781405164382 1405164387 9781405178624 1405178620 9781782684213 1782684212 9781280284281 1280284285 9780470700761 0470700769 9780470997376 0470997370 9780470997154 047099715X 9781405128858 1405128852 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to African Philosophy; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: African Philosophy in Our Time; Part I HISTORY; 1 Egypt: Ancient History of African Philosophy; 2 African Philosophers in the Greco-Roman Era; 3 Precolonial African Philosophy in Arabic; 4 Some Nineteenth-Century African Political Thinkers; 5 Africana Philosophy: Origins and Prospects; 6 Contemporary Anglophone African Philosophy: A Survey; 7 Philosophy in South Africa Under and After Apartheid; 8 Philosophy in North Africa
9 The Light and the Shadow: Zera Yacob and Walda Heywat: Two Ethiopian Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century10 Zera Yacob and Traditional Ethiopian Philosophy; 11 Anton Wilhelm Amo; 12 Amo's Critique of Descartes' Philosophy of Mind; 13 Albert Luthuli, Steve Biko, and Nelson Mandela: The Philosophical Basis of their Thought and Practice; 14 Frantz Fanon (1925-1961); 15 Theory and the Actuality of Existence: Fanon and Cabral; 16 Alexis Kagame (1912-1981): Life and Thought; 17 Post-Independence African Political Philosophy; PART II METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 18 Some Methodological Controversies in African Philosophy19 Sage Philosophy: Its Methodology, Results, Significance, and Future; PART III LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND METAPHYSICS; 20 Logic in the Acholi Language; 21 Yoruba Moral Epistemology; 22 Ifá: An Account of a Divination System and Some Concluding Epistemological Questions; 23 Toward a Theory of Destiny; 24 On the Normative Conception of a Person; 25 African Conceptions of a Person: A Critical Survey; 26 Quasi-Materialism: A Contemporary African Philosophy of Mind; PART IV THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION 27 Religion in African Culture: Some Conceptual Issues28 Okot p'Bitek's Critique of Western Scholarship on African Religion; 29 Islam in Africa: Examining the Notion of an African Identity within the Islamic World; PART V ETHICS AND AESTHETICS; 30 Some African Reflections on Biomedical and Environmental Ethics; 31 Ethics and Morality in Yoruba Culture; 32 Aesthetic Inquiry and the Music of Africa; 33 Art and Community: A Social Conception of Beauty and Individuality; 34 The Many-Layered Aesthetics of African Art; PART VI POLITICS 35 Government by Consensus: An Analysis of a Traditional Form of Democracy36 Democracy, Kingship, and Consensus: A South African Perspective; 37 Fellowship Associations as a Foundation for Liberal Democracy in Africa; 38 Economic Globalism, Deliberative Democracy, and the State in Africa; 39 Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Violence; 40 Western and African Communitarianism: A Comparison; 41 Human Rights in the African Context; 42 The Politics of Memory and Forgetting After Apartheid; 43 The Question of an African Jurisprudence: Some Hermeneutic Reflections; PART VII SPECIAL TOPICS 44 Knowledge as a Development Issue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807787703321 |
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| Wiley, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to African philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti
| A companion to African philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WireduKwasi
AbrahamW. E <1934-> (Willie E.) IreleAbiola MenkitiIfeanyi |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, African
Filosofia africana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9786611215064
1-281-21506-6 1-4051-6438-7 1-4051-7862-0 1-78268-421-2 1-280-28428-5 9786610284283 0-470-70076-9 0-470-99737-0 0-470-99715-X 1-4051-2885-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to African Philosophy; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: African Philosophy in Our Time; Part I HISTORY; 1 Egypt: Ancient History of African Philosophy; 2 African Philosophers in the Greco-Roman Era; 3 Precolonial African Philosophy in Arabic; 4 Some Nineteenth-Century African Political Thinkers; 5 Africana Philosophy: Origins and Prospects; 6 Contemporary Anglophone African Philosophy: A Survey; 7 Philosophy in South Africa Under and After Apartheid; 8 Philosophy in North Africa
9 The Light and the Shadow: Zera Yacob and Walda Heywat: Two Ethiopian Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century10 Zera Yacob and Traditional Ethiopian Philosophy; 11 Anton Wilhelm Amo; 12 Amo's Critique of Descartes' Philosophy of Mind; 13 Albert Luthuli, Steve Biko, and Nelson Mandela: The Philosophical Basis of their Thought and Practice; 14 Frantz Fanon (1925-1961); 15 Theory and the Actuality of Existence: Fanon and Cabral; 16 Alexis Kagame (1912-1981): Life and Thought; 17 Post-Independence African Political Philosophy; PART II METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 18 Some Methodological Controversies in African Philosophy19 Sage Philosophy: Its Methodology, Results, Significance, and Future; PART III LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND METAPHYSICS; 20 Logic in the Acholi Language; 21 Yoruba Moral Epistemology; 22 Ifá: An Account of a Divination System and Some Concluding Epistemological Questions; 23 Toward a Theory of Destiny; 24 On the Normative Conception of a Person; 25 African Conceptions of a Person: A Critical Survey; 26 Quasi-Materialism: A Contemporary African Philosophy of Mind; PART IV THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION 27 Religion in African Culture: Some Conceptual Issues28 Okot p'Bitek's Critique of Western Scholarship on African Religion; 29 Islam in Africa: Examining the Notion of an African Identity within the Islamic World; PART V ETHICS AND AESTHETICS; 30 Some African Reflections on Biomedical and Environmental Ethics; 31 Ethics and Morality in Yoruba Culture; 32 Aesthetic Inquiry and the Music of Africa; 33 Art and Community: A Social Conception of Beauty and Individuality; 34 The Many-Layered Aesthetics of African Art; PART VI POLITICS 35 Government by Consensus: An Analysis of a Traditional Form of Democracy36 Democracy, Kingship, and Consensus: A South African Perspective; 37 Fellowship Associations as a Foundation for Liberal Democracy in Africa; 38 Economic Globalism, Deliberative Democracy, and the State in Africa; 39 Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Violence; 40 Western and African Communitarianism: A Comparison; 41 Human Rights in the African Context; 42 The Politics of Memory and Forgetting After Apartheid; 43 The Question of an African Jurisprudence: Some Hermeneutic Reflections; PART VII SPECIAL TOPICS 44 Knowledge as a Development Issue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143448203321 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to African philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti
| A companion to African philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kwasi Wiredu ; advisory editors, William E. Abraham, Abiola Irele, and Ifeanyi A. Menkiti |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (610 p.) |
| Disciplina | 199/.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WireduKwasi
AbrahamW. E <1934-> (Willie E.) IreleAbiola MenkitiIfeanyi |
| Collana | Blackwell companions to philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy, African
Filosofia africana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9786611215064
1-281-21506-6 1-4051-6438-7 1-4051-7862-0 1-78268-421-2 1-280-28428-5 9786610284283 0-470-70076-9 0-470-99737-0 0-470-99715-X 1-4051-2885-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to African Philosophy; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: African Philosophy in Our Time; Part I HISTORY; 1 Egypt: Ancient History of African Philosophy; 2 African Philosophers in the Greco-Roman Era; 3 Precolonial African Philosophy in Arabic; 4 Some Nineteenth-Century African Political Thinkers; 5 Africana Philosophy: Origins and Prospects; 6 Contemporary Anglophone African Philosophy: A Survey; 7 Philosophy in South Africa Under and After Apartheid; 8 Philosophy in North Africa
9 The Light and the Shadow: Zera Yacob and Walda Heywat: Two Ethiopian Philosophers of the Seventeenth Century10 Zera Yacob and Traditional Ethiopian Philosophy; 11 Anton Wilhelm Amo; 12 Amo's Critique of Descartes' Philosophy of Mind; 13 Albert Luthuli, Steve Biko, and Nelson Mandela: The Philosophical Basis of their Thought and Practice; 14 Frantz Fanon (1925-1961); 15 Theory and the Actuality of Existence: Fanon and Cabral; 16 Alexis Kagame (1912-1981): Life and Thought; 17 Post-Independence African Political Philosophy; PART II METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES 18 Some Methodological Controversies in African Philosophy19 Sage Philosophy: Its Methodology, Results, Significance, and Future; PART III LOGIC, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND METAPHYSICS; 20 Logic in the Acholi Language; 21 Yoruba Moral Epistemology; 22 Ifá: An Account of a Divination System and Some Concluding Epistemological Questions; 23 Toward a Theory of Destiny; 24 On the Normative Conception of a Person; 25 African Conceptions of a Person: A Critical Survey; 26 Quasi-Materialism: A Contemporary African Philosophy of Mind; PART IV THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION 27 Religion in African Culture: Some Conceptual Issues28 Okot p'Bitek's Critique of Western Scholarship on African Religion; 29 Islam in Africa: Examining the Notion of an African Identity within the Islamic World; PART V ETHICS AND AESTHETICS; 30 Some African Reflections on Biomedical and Environmental Ethics; 31 Ethics and Morality in Yoruba Culture; 32 Aesthetic Inquiry and the Music of Africa; 33 Art and Community: A Social Conception of Beauty and Individuality; 34 The Many-Layered Aesthetics of African Art; PART VI POLITICS 35 Government by Consensus: An Analysis of a Traditional Form of Democracy36 Democracy, Kingship, and Consensus: A South African Perspective; 37 Fellowship Associations as a Foundation for Liberal Democracy in Africa; 38 Economic Globalism, Deliberative Democracy, and the State in Africa; 39 Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Violence; 40 Western and African Communitarianism: A Comparison; 41 Human Rights in the African Context; 42 The Politics of Memory and Forgetting After Apartheid; 43 The Question of an African Jurisprudence: Some Hermeneutic Reflections; PART VII SPECIAL TOPICS 44 Knowledge as a Development Issue |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210513703316 |
| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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