The Surreptitious Speech

The Surreptitious Speech
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 494
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ISBN-10 : 0226545075
ISBN-13 : 9780226545073
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Book Synopsis The Surreptitious Speech by : V. Y. Mudimbe

Download or read book The Surreptitious Speech written by V. Y. Mudimbe and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1992-09 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distinguished scholar V. Y. Mudimbe assembles a lively tribute to Presence Africaine, the landmark African studies journal begun in 1947 Paris. While it celebrates the project's forty-year history, The Surreptitious Speech does not naively canonize the journal but rather offers a vibrant discussion and critical reading of its context, characteristics, and significance.


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