W. E. B. Du Bois Africa Scrambling for a New Africa

List of contents

Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Situation; 2. Du Bois on African History and Classical Antecedents; 3. Du Bois and the Formation of Contemporary African History; 4. Locating Du Bois; 5. "Pan-Africa"; Conclusion; References; Index

About the author

Taharka Adé is an assistant professor in the Department of Africana Studies at San Diego State University. Dr. Adé is an Africologist who primarily investigates the African antecedents of various cultural phenomena among African Americans ranging from language, religion, the arts, corporeal aesthetics, and motif.

Summary

W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the leading figures of Pan-African thought and activism in the twentieth century. This book delivers for the first time a comprehensive Afrocentric investigation and critique of Du Bois’s writings on Africa and Pan-Africanism.

Product details

• Authors: Taharka Ade
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.06.2023
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9781839988493
• ISBN: 978-1-83998-849-3
• Pages: 178
• Series: Anthem Africana Studies; Anthem Africology Series
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), African History, HISTORY / African American & Black, Relating to African American / Black American people, Relating to people of the African diasporas / heritage, Twentieth Century