wyszukanych pozycji: 50
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An Afrocentric Pan Africanist Vision: Afrocentric Essays
ISBN: 9781793628954 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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458,75 zł |
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The Dramatic Genius of Charles Fuller; An African American Playwright
ISBN: 9781942774013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. BOOK OVERVIEW Charles Fuller is a pre-eminent American dramatist. The Dramatic Genius of Charles Fuller is an accessible and appropriate introduction to the mind of Fuller for those who know his work and those who do not. For an author who did not set out to be a Pulitzer Prize winner but rather one who would use every dimension of his multifaceted life to dramatize the narratives of African American people he has succeeded in being an influential voice in the dramatic arena. Few critics have examined Fuller seriously and in some ways his work, like that of other black writers, has fallen...
BOOK OVERVIEW Charles Fuller is a pre-eminent American dramatist. The Dramatic Genius of Charles Fuller is an accessible and appropriate introduction ...
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127,32 zł |
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As I Run Toward Africa
ISBN: 9781612050768 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As I Run Toward Africa is Molefi Kete Asante's memoir of his extraordinary life. He takes the reader on a journey from the American South to the homes of kings in Africa. Born into a family of 16 children living in a two bedroom shack, Asante rose to become director of UCLA's Centre for Afro American Studies, editor of the Journal of Black Studies and university professor by the age of 30. The government of Ghana designated Asante as a traditional king in 1996. Asante recounts his meetings with personalities such as Wole Soyinka, Cornel West and others. This is an uplifting real-life story...
As I Run Toward Africa is Molefi Kete Asante's memoir of his extraordinary life. He takes the reader on a journey from the American South to the homes...
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194,79 zł |
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AMA Mazama: The Ogunic Presence in Africology
ISBN: 9781793628923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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437,16 zł |
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Spearmasters: Introduction to African Religion
ISBN: 9780761835745 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Spear Masters contends that in Africa there exists only one religion with a vast array of "denominations." African religion is expressed in a different way by each of the denominations, which creates confusion for those who believe that there are more than one African religion. Spear Masters presents information about some of the larger and most significant expressions of the sole African religion, so that the reader will understand the relationship between God the creator and the notions of the relationship with the family and community. The term "spear master" relates to the integrity and...
Spear Masters contends that in Africa there exists only one religion with a vast array of "denominations." African religion is expressed in a differen...
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318,66 zł |
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Points of View
ISBN: 9781516555178 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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1231,60 zł |
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100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781573929639 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since 1619, when Africans first came ashore in the swampy Chesapeake region of Virginia, there have been many individuals whose achievements or strength of character in the face of monumental hardships have called attention to the genius of the African American people. This book attempts to distill from many wonderful possibilities the 100 most outstanding examples of greatness. Pioneering scholar of African American Studies Molefi Kete Asante has used four criteria in his selection: the individual's significance in the general progress of African Americans toward full equality in the...
Since 1619, when Africans first came ashore in the swampy Chesapeake region of Virginia, there have been many individuals whose achievements or streng...
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164,17 zł |
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Points of View: Writings on Race from Diverse Perspectives
ISBN: 9781631899720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Rather than advancing a single, particular perspective Points of View: Writings on Race from Diverse Perspectives exposes readers to diverse positions, ideas, and attitudes that make discourse on racial representation one of the richest sources of intellectual debate and discussion in the social sciences and liberal arts.
The sections of the anthology explore racial discrimination, ethnocentrism, nationalism and race, race and historiography, culture, European perspectives on race, icons and symbols, and resisting and erasing racism. The selected papers generate lively... "Rather than advancing a single, particular perspective Points of View: Writings on Race from Diverse Perspectives exposes readers to diverse p...
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671,72 zł |
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Afrocentric Idea Revised
ISBN: 9781566395953 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Confronts the contemporary challenges that have been launched against the author's philosophical, social, and cultural theory. Rendering a critique of some postmodern positions as well as the old structured Eurocentric orientations, this title contains engagements with views expressed by Mary Lefkowitz, Paul Gilroy, and Cornel West.
Confronts the contemporary challenges that have been launched against the author's philosophical, social, and cultural theory. Rendering a critique of...
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128,13 zł |
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African Culture: The Rhythyms of Unity
ISBN: 9780313244049 / Angielski / Twarda / 1985 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Africa, according to the contributors to this anthology, is one cultural river with numerous tributaries articulated by their specific responses to history and the environment. They concentrate on the similarities in behavior, perceptions, and technologies of African culture that tie those tributaries together. The fourteen original essays by leading scholars of African studies are organized in four general divisions which consider the ethno-cultural motif, the artistic tradition, concepts of cultural value, and cultural continua.
Africa, according to the contributors to this anthology, is one cultural river with numerous tributaries articulated by their specific responses to... |
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566,30 zł |
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Afrocentricity: The Theory of Social Change
ISBN: 9780913543795 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The central topic of this cross-disciplinary work is the theory of Afrocentricity, which mandates that Africans be viewed as subjects rather than objects; and looks at how this philosophy, ethos, and world view gives Africans a better understanding of how to interpret issues affecting their communities. History, psychology, sociology, literature, economics, and education are explored, including discussions on Washingtonianism, Garveyism, Du Bois, Malcolm X, race and identity, Marxism, and breakthrough strategies."
The central topic of this cross-disciplinary work is the theory of Afrocentricity, which mandates that Africans be viewed as subjects rather than obje...
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92,42 zł |
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Afrocentric Manifesto: Toward an African Renaissance
ISBN: 9780745641034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Molefi Kete Asante's Afrocentric philosophy has become one of the most persistent influences in the social sciences and humanities over the past three decades. It strives to create new forms of discourse about Africa and the African Diaspora, impact on education through expanding curricula to be more inclusive, change the language of social institutions to reflect a more holistic universe, and revitalize conversations in Africa, Europe, and America, about an African renaissance based on commitment to fundamental ideas of agency, centeredness, and cultural location.
In An... Molefi Kete Asante's Afrocentric philosophy has become one of the most persistent influences in the social sciences and humanities over the past three...
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86,30 zł |
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African Pyramids of Knowledge
ISBN: 9780982532706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Molefi Kete Asante has been named by his peers as one of the most influential contemporary scholars in America. In fact, Maulana Karenga said,"Molefi is the preeminent Afrocentric theorist, an intellectual of the highest caliber, and a fine human being." Michael Dyson has written that, "The pioneering Afrocentrist Molefi Kete Asante is one of the most influential African American scholars." Asante's contribution to scholarship appears in his own work, the work of his mentored students, and the critical scholarship engendered by his provocative philosophical approach to the study of Africa and...
Molefi Kete Asante has been named by his peers as one of the most influential contemporary scholars in America. In fact, Maulana Karenga said,"Molefi ...
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198,06 zł |
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As I Run Toward Africa
ISBN: 9781612050751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. As I Run Toward Africa is Molefi Kete Asante's memoir of his extraordinary life. He takes the reader on a journey from the American South to the homes of kings in Africa. Born into a family of 16 children living in a two bedroom shack, Asante rose to become director of UCLA's Centre for Afro American Studies, editor of the Journal of Black Studies and university professor by the age of 30. The government of Ghana designated Asante as a traditional king in 1996. Asante recounts his meetings with personalities such as Wole Soyinka, Cornel West and others. This is an uplifting real-life story...
As I Run Toward Africa is Molefi Kete Asante's memoir of his extraordinary life. He takes the reader on a journey from the American South to the homes...
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845,99 zł |
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Rooming in the Master's House: Power and Privilege in the Rise of Black Conservatism
ISBN: 9781594518904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Rooming in the Master's House is a strikingly original portrait of the black conservative movement by two of the most celebrated African American scholars. Asante and Hall show that today's black conservative movement can be traced to the original class and social distinctions created during slavery when certain Africans were given positions in the master's house and consequently felt that they were better than the Africans who worked in the fields. Using historical and social sources, the authors weave a narrative explaining how the house Negro syndrome continues in current discourses on the...
Rooming in the Master's House is a strikingly original portrait of the black conservative movement by two of the most celebrated African American scho...
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1076,70 zł |
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The Precarious Center, or When Will the African Narrative Hold?
ISBN: 9781942774068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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127,32 zł |
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Facing South to Africa: Toward an Afrocentric Critical Orientation
ISBN: 9781498501569 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Renowned Critical Africana scholar and philosopher, Molefi Kete Asante demonstrates the multidimensionality of Afrocentricity as a paradigm of theoretical perspectives advancing the agency of African people. Examining orientations to culture, society, values, and communication, Asante's essays face South first, and then to the rest of the world.
Renowned Critical Africana scholar and philosopher, Molefi Kete Asante demonstrates the multidimensionality of Afrocentricity as a paradigm of theoret...
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226,67 zł |
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Maulana Karenga: An Intellectual Portrait
ISBN: 9780745648279 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In this book, the most prolific contemporary African American scholar and cultural theorist Molefi Kete Asante leads the reader on an informative journey through the mind of Maulana Karenga, one of the key cultural thinkers of our time. Not only is Karenga the creator of Kwanzaa, an extensive and widespread celebratory holiday based on his philosophy of Kawaida, he is an activist-scholar committed to a "dignity-affirming" life for all human beings. Asante examines the sources of Karenga's intellectual preoccupations and demonstrates that Karenga's concerns with the liberation narratives and...
In this book, the most prolific contemporary African American scholar and cultural theorist Molefi Kete Asante leads the reader on an informative jour...
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296,84 zł |
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The History of Africa
ISBN: 9781032396149 / Miękka / 2024 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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205,03 zł |
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Radical Insurgencies
ISBN: 9781942774037 / Angielski-średniowieczny / Miękka / 2020 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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141,48 zł |