Parables and Fables: Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa - V.Y. Mudimbe - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299130640 - October 30, 1991
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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 October 30, 1991
ISBN13 9780299130640
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 241 × 156 × 16 mm   ·   364 g
Language English  

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