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The Oxford encyclopedia of African thought

Author: Abiola Irele; Biodun Jeyifo
Publisher: [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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"From St. Augustine and early Ethiopian philosophers to the anticolonialist movements of Pan Africanism and Negritude, The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought offers a comprehensive view of African thought, covering the intellectual tradition on the continent and throughout the diaspora. All major trends in African philosophy, political theory, and religion will be covered, as well as significant historical  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic encyclopedias
Reference books
Electronic reference sources
Electronic books
Encyclopedias
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Oxford encyclopedia of African thought.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2010
(DLC) 2009049064
(OCoLC)428033171
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Abiola Irele; Biodun Jeyifo
ISBN: 9780195338416 0195338413
OCLC Number: 610203017
Notes: Title from Oxford Reference ebook home page, viewed Oct. 26, 2012.
Description: 1 online resource (2 v.) : ill.
Contents: V. 1. Abolitionism --
Imperialism --
v. 2. Independence movements --
Yemọja.
Other Titles: Encyclopedia of African thought
Responsibility: edited by F. Abiola Irele, Biodun Jeyifo.

Abstract:

"From St. Augustine and early Ethiopian philosophers to the anticolonialist movements of Pan Africanism and Negritude, The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought offers a comprehensive view of African thought, covering the intellectual tradition on the continent and throughout the diaspora. All major trends in African philosophy, political theory, and religion will be covered, as well as significant historical figures and social movements"--Publisher description, viewed April 30, 2010.
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