African Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century

Acts of Transition
Herausgeber: Bidima, Jean Godefroy; Hengehold, Laura

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores African philosophiesâ expression of transitional acts where thought interacts with history and proposes solutions to problems. Influential thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic engage with the realm of criticism and imagination, public spaces in Africa, and the relationship between historical politics and poetics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781538154182
• ISBN-10: 1538154188
• Artikelnr.: 68538286

Autorenporträt

Edited by Jean Godefroy Bidima and Laura Hengehold

Inhaltsangabe

IIntroduction Laura Hengehold
1. What Does Being in the World Mean? Thinking Life and Domestic Bonds in
Twenty-first Century Africa, Tanella Boni
2. Probing Gender Injustices in Africa, Delphine Abadie M.
3. Gender Between Kinship and Utopia, Laura Hengehold
4. The University, Cognitive Justice and Human Development, Florence Piron
5. Anthropocenes and New African Discourses: "Dwelling in the World" With
Poetry and Criticism, Jean-Godefroy Bidima
6. Spectres of the Infinitesimal: Posthuman Francophone Worlds, Nick
Nesbitt
7. Rethinking the Living in Light of African Philosophy: Toward an Animist
Humanism,
Séverine Kodjo-Grandvaux
8. From Muntu to Moun: An African Ethicalization of Caribbean Discourse,
Hanétha Vété-Congolo
9. Nelson Mandela and the Topology of African Encounter with the World,
Chielozona Eze
Conclusion, Jean-Godefroy Bidima
Index