Philosophy of African American Studies Nothing Left of Blackness
In this ground-breaking book, Stephen C. Ferguson addresses a seminal question that is too-often ignored: What should be the philosophical basis for African American studies? The volume explores philosophical issues and problems in their relationship to Black studies. Ferguson shows that philosophy...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2015, 2015
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| Series: | African American Philosophy and the African Diaspora
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Class Struggle in the Ivory Towers: Revisiting the Birth of Black Studies in ‘68
- Chapter 2: The Afrocentric Problematic: The Quest for Particularity and the Negation of Objectivity
- Chapter 3: Old Wine in a New Bottle? The Critique of Eurocentrism in Marima Ani’s Yurugu
- Chapter 4: The Heritage we Renounce: The Utopian Worldview of Afrocentricity
- Chapter 5: What’s Epistemology Got to do with it?: The “Death of Epistemology” in African American Studies