Reconstructing the Social Sciences and Humanities (eBook, ePUB)

Anténor Firmin, Western Intellectual Tradition, and Black Atlantic Tradition
Redaktion: Joseph, Celucien L.; Mocombe, Paul C.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Reconstructing the Social Sciences and Humanities is the first full-length book devoted to Joseph Antenor Firmin. It reexamines the importance of his thought and legacy, and its relevance for the twenty-first century's culture of humanism, and the continuing challenge of race and racism

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000379594
• Artikelnr.: 61298763

Autorenporträt

Celucien L. Joseph is an intellectual historian, literary scholar, and theologian. He is an associate professor of English at Indian River State College. He holds a PhD in Literary Studies from the University of Texas at Dallas and a PhD in Theology and Ethics from the University of Pretoria (Pretoria, South Africa). He is the author of numerous academic books and peer-reviewed articles. His recent books include Revolutionary Change and Democratic Religion: Christianity, Vodou, and Secularism (2020), a 2020 "Important Political Book-PoliticoTech Awards Finalist," and Theologizing in Black: On Africana Theological Ethics and Anthropology (2020). His books From Toussaint to Price-Mars: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion in Haitian Thought (2013), and Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions: Discourse on Race, Religion, and Freedom (2013) received Honorable Mention at The Pan African International 2014 Book Awards. Paul C. Mocombe (PhD) is a Haitian philosopher and sociologist. He is a former visiting professor of Philosophy and Sociology at Bethune Cookman University, an assistant professor of Philosophy and Sociology at West Virginia State University, and the president/CEO of The Mocombeian Foundation, Inc. He is the author of many influential books, such as The Theory of Phenomenological Structuralism; Haitian Epistemology; and Identity and Ideology in Haiti.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Firmin, Global History, and the End of Race
Celucien L. Joseph
Part I
Firmin, Haitian History, and Caribbean Intellectual Heritage
1 Race and Modernity in the Caribbean Discourse
Glodel Mezilas
Translated by Nathan H. Dize and Siobhan Meï
2 "Tous les hommes sont l'homme" : Antenor Firmin, Toussaint Louverture,
Racial Equality and the Fact of Blackness
Paul B. Miller
3 Reinventing Europe: Joseph Anténor Firmin and the Legacy of the 19th
Century
Gudrun Rath
4 The Sense of Place in Firmin's Monsieur Roosevelt, Président des
États-Unis et de la République d'Haïti
Georges Eddy Lucien
Translated by Nathan H. Dize and Siobhan Meï
5 Forms of Firminism: Understanding Joseph Anténor Firmin
Celucien L. Joseph
Part II
Firmin, Black Internationalism, and Pan-Africanism
6 Anténor Firmin, Pan-Africanism, and the Struggle for Race Vindication
Gershom Williams
7 Lions and Sheep: Anténor Firmin, Pan-Africanism, and the Rebirth of
Malcolm-X
Tammie Jenkins
8 At the Center of World History, Before Diop, there was Firmin: Great
Scholars on the Black African Origin of the Ancient Egyptians and their
Civilization
Patrick Delices
Part III
Firmin, Universalism, and Western Intellectual History
9 Firmin and the Laws of Multilineal Evolution
Matthew Carson Allen
10 Reconstructing the Universality of the Social Sciences and Humanities:
Anténor
Firmin and Black (Haitian) Atlantic Thought and Culture
Paul C. Mocombe
11 The Abolition of All Privilege: Race, Equality, and Freedom in the Work
of Anténor Firmin
Greg Beckett