Uses of African Antiquity in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

by Jorge Serrano

Overview

African antiquity has been discerned both nullifyingly and constructively. Uses of African Antiquity in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries reveals how reading the past can be extended to understand sensitivities involving origins and how it apprises collective postures.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433140846
Publisher:	Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Publication date:	01/31/2018
Series:	Society and Politics in Africa , #26
Pages:	226
Product dimensions:	5.91(w) x 8.86(h) x (d)

About the Author

Jorge Serrano is Assistant Professor at the University of Delaware. He has taught at the University of Tennessee and Virginia Commonwealth University. Serrano is a graduate of Columbia, Yale, and Temple universities, where he majored in classics, archaeology, and African American studies, respectively.

Table of Contents

Preface – Melior Humanitas Atque Cultus Africana – Theoretical Multiplicity – The Afrotopic Argument – Multiplicity and Individualization – Sequela Americana – Droppin’ Knowledge – Works Cited – Index.