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Pierre-Philippe Fraiture
This book proposes to examine French and Francophone intellectual history in the period leading to the decolonization of sub-Saharan Africa (1945-1960).
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Colonial memory and interdisciplinary memorialization across Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Belgium
A monograph that is dedicated to the work of Valentin Yves Mudimbe. It charts the history of the seminal Congolese philosopher, epistemologist, and philologist from the late 1960s to the…
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V. Y. Mudimbe
Finally, the book concludes by focusing on visual culture and Mudimbe’s recurring attempt to elucidate how African primitiveness has been constructed, challenged, dismissed, and reinvented from the Renaissance to the…
