Nihilism and negritude: ways of living in Africa
The objective of this collection of short essays and true stories is to describe and analyze the present "black condition" in the African context. The book recreates the imaginaries of present-day Africa, from the picturesque absurdity of daily life to the political economics of marriage,...
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| Summary: | The objective of this collection of short essays and true stories is to describe and analyze the present "black condition" in the African context. The book recreates the imaginaries of present-day Africa, from the picturesque absurdity of daily life to the political economics of marriage, from the philosophy of menus and table manners to the uses of the body. This welter of stories and ideas illustrates various forms of nihilism and negritude and sketches the hypothesis of an ethic of evil.... |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 226 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780674970724 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
INTRODUCTION. NIHILISM: AFRICAN VARIATIONS
DESIRE S RUSES: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MARRIAGE
I EAT THEREFORE I AM: PHILOSOPHY OF THE TABLE
POETICS OF MOVEMENT: VISIONS OF DANCE AND MUSIC
THE SAVOR OF SIN: DIALOGUE AROUND GOD S FUNERAL
ETHIC OF THE USES OF THE BODY: A THEORY OF SELF-ESTEEM
VIOLENCE AS ETHIC OF EVIL
CONCLUSION. NIHILISM TO TAME DEATH
DIESES SCHRIFTSTCK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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| title_full | Nihilism and negritude ways of living in Africa Célestin Monga ; translated by Madeleine Velguth |
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