Parables and Fables: Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa - V.Y. Mudimbe - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299130640 - March 28, 2014
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Parables and Fables: Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa

V.Y. Mudimbe

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Parables and Fables: Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa

Confronts the philosophical problems of otherness and identity through readings of the parables and fables of a colonized people, the Luba of Zaire. The author uses his own education by Catholic missionaries in Zaire to explore interactions between African and Western systems of thought.


264 pages, 3 figures

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 28, 2014
Original release date 1992
ISBN13 9780299130640
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 241 × 156 × 16 mm   ·   358 g
Language English