African Identities: Pan-Africanisms and Black Identities

by Kadiatu Kanneh

This fascinating and well researched study explores the meaning generated by Africa' and Blackness' throughout the century.
Using literary texts, autobiography, ethnography, and historical documents, African Identities discusses how ideas of Africa as an origin, as a cultural whole, or as a complicated political problematic, emerge as signifiers for analysis of modernity, nationhood and racial difference.
Kanneh provides detailed readings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415164451
• ISBN13: 9780415164450
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"