Africana critical theory
Subtitle: reconstructing the black radical tradition, from W.E.B. Du Bois and C.L.R. James to Frantz Fanon and Amilcar Cabral
By: Reiland Rabaka.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 431
ISBN-13: 9780739128855; 9780739133095
Subjects: African Americans -- Study and teaching; Critical theory; African American philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: (Re)introducing the Africana tradition of critical theory: posing problems and searching for solutions; title: W.e.b. Du Bois: the soul of a pan-African marxist male-feminist; title: C.L.R. James: pan-African marxism beyond all boundaries; title: Aimé Césaire and Léopold Senghor: revolutionary negritude and radical new negroes; title: Frantz Fanon: revolutionizing the wretched of the earth, radicalizing the discourse on decolonization; title: Amilcar Cabral: using the weapon of theory to return to the source(s) of revolutionary decolonization and revolutionary; title: Re-Africanization; title: Africana critical theory: overcoming the aversion to new theory and new praxis in Africana studies and critical social theory.