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I Am Because We Are: Readings in Africana Philosophy
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Description for I Am Because We Are: Readings in Africana Philosophy
Paperback. First published in 1995, I Am Because We Are has been recognized as a major, canon-defining anthology. In this revised and expanded edition, Hord and Lee build on the strengths of the earlier anthology while enriching the selection of readings to bring the text into the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Hord, Fred Lee; Lee, Jonathan Scott. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 525.
First published in 1995, I Am Because We Are has been recognized as a major, canon-defining anthology and adopted as a text in a wide variety of college and university courses. Bringing together writings by prominent black thinkers from Africa, the Caribbean, and North America, Fred Lee Hord and Jonathan Scott Lee made the case for a tradition of ""relational humanism"" distinct from the philosophical preoccupations of the West.
Over the past twenty years, however, new scholarly research has uncovered other contributions to the discipline now generally known as ""Africana philosophy"" that were not included in the original volume. ... Read more
First published in 1995, I Am Because We Are has been recognized as a major, canon-defining anthology and adopted as a text in a wide variety of college and university courses. Bringing together writings by prominent black thinkers from Africa, the Caribbean, and North America, Fred Lee Hord and Jonathan Scott Lee made the case for a tradition of ""relational humanism"" distinct from the philosophical preoccupations of the West.
Over the past twenty years, however, new scholarly research has uncovered other contributions to the discipline now generally known as ""Africana philosophy"" that were not included in the original volume. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
Massachusetts, United States
ISBN
9781625341761
SKU
V9781625341761
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About
Fred Lee Hord (Mzee Lasana Okpara) is professor of English and director of Africana studies at Knox College, USA and author of several books, including Reconstructing Memory: Black Literary Criticism. Jonathan Scott Lee is professor of philosophy at Colorado College and author of Jacques Lacan, published by the University of Massachusetts Press, USA.
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