Transformations in Africana studies : history, theory, and epistemology /: history, theory, and epistemology. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Adebayo Oyebade.
• Editors: Oyebade, Adebayo
• Contents: Introduction: Toward an Africana Epistemology Adebayo Oyebade PART 1: FOUNDATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE Mission Conscious: On the Foundation, Development, and Problems of the Field of Black Studies Rebecca S. Dixon 1. Why Africology? A Critical Review of Debates about how to Name the Discipline Victor Oguejiofor Okafor 2. A Century of Africa-Centered Programs on Black Campuses: Creating a Multimodal Collaborative Africana Studies Digital Project at HBCUs Andrea Ringer, Sekhmet Ra Em Kht Maat, & A. Hannibal Leach 3. Nkrumah, Black Activism, and the Emergence and Development of Africana Studies Bernard Steiner Ifekwe 4. The Local and the Global: Sixty Years of African Studies in Africa Dele Layiwola 5. Specialization or Interdisciplinarity? African Studies in Africa at the Crossroads Cleopas Chika Mba PART 2: THEORIES AND METHODS OF KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION 8. Rethinking Knowledge Production in Africa: ‘Afrocentric Epistemology’ as an Emancipatory Discourse Biruk Shewadeg 9. African Cosmology and Africana Queer Theory Sekhmet Ra Em Kht Maat 10. Colonial History and Documentary Sources: Insights from Southern Nigeria Bright Chiazam Alozie 11. Abina and the Important Men : Using the Graphic History Genre to Teach Africa Elizabeth Dachowski and Adebayo Oyebade 12. Afrocentricity and Africana Studies: A Bibliographical Survey Adebayo Oyebade and Sekhmet Ra Em Kht Maat PART 3: GENDER, POPULAR CULTURE, AND LITERARY SPACES 13. Returning, Seeking, and Offering: Sankofa and Black Feminist History, 1979 - 2019 K.T. Ewing 14. Women’s Studies in Nigeria: A Critical Review Folasade Hunsu 15. "Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing": Culture, Epistemology, and the Historicity of Black Music Michael Bertrand 16. Exploring Migration Literature: Identity and Culture in Amma Darko’s Beyond the Horizon Michael Chiedozie Uhuegbu 17. "A Film is Banned if the Ladies Say So:" Women and Film Censorship in Kenya, 1912-1963 Samson K. Ndanyi Epilogue: Africana Studies: Looking Back to Confront the Future Adebayo Oyebade
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 960.0711; African diaspora -- Study and teaching (Higher); Africa -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000825916; 9781000825886
• Related ISBNs: 9781032277493; 9781032277479
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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