V. Y. Mudimbe: Undisciplined Africanism (Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures): 29 - Hardcover

Pierre-Philippe Fraiture

 
9781846318948: V. Y. Mudimbe: Undisciplined Africanism (Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures): 29

Synopsis

Elucidates the complex work of one of the most significant contemporary African thinkers, V. Y. Mudimbe

A cutting edge, interdisciplinary book combining philosophy, postcolonial studies and African studies

Mudimbe, currently Newman Ivey White Professor of Literature at Duke University, remains an influential critic

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About the Author

Pierre-Philippe Fraiture is Associate Professor of French Studies at the University of Warwick. His previous books include 'La Mesure de l'autre: Afrique subsaharienne et roman ethnographique de Belgique et de France (1918-1940)', 'Bibilotheque de Litterature Generale et Comparee', Paris, Editions Honore Champion, 2007 and 'Le Congo belge et son recit a la veille des independances: Sous l'empire du royaume', coll. 'Critiques Litteraires', Paris, Editions L'Harmattan, 2003

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