The Mudimbe Reader

by V Y Mudimbe and V.Y. Mudimbe

Book Overview

A prominent francophone thinker and writer from sub-Saharan Africa, V. Y. Mudimbe is known for his efforts to bridge Western and African modes of knowledge and for his critiques of a range of disciplines, from classics and philosophy to anthropology and comparative literature. The Mudimbe Reader offers for the first time a ground-breaking work of modern intellectual African history from this essential postcolonial thinker, including new...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813939100
• ISBN13: 9780813939100
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"