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Michel Leiris

PHANTOM AFRICA

English · Paperback / Softback

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One of the towering classics of twentieth century French literature,Phantom Africais a singular and ultimately unclassifiable work a book composed of one mans compulsive and constantly mutating daily travel journalby turns melodramatic, self-deprecating, ecstatic, and moroseas well as an exhaustively detailed account of the first French state-sponsored anthropological expedition to visit sub-Saharan Africa. In 1930, Michel Leiris was an aspiring poet drifting away from the orbit of the Sur

Product details

Authors	Michel Leiris
Assisted by	Brent Hayes Edwards (Translation)
Publisher	Seagull Books London Ltd

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.04.2021

EAN	9780857427007
ISBN	978-0-85742-700-7
No. of pages	720
Dimensions	189 mm x 228 mm x 38 mm
Weight	1266 g
Series	Africa List
Subject	Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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