Decolonizing African knowledge : autoethnography and African epistemologies / Toyin Falola.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African identities: past and presentPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781316511237
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Decolonizing African knowledgeLOC classification:
  • DT515.45 FAL 2022
Contents:
Prologue: My archive -- Autoethnography and epistemic liberation -- Narrative politics and cultural ideologies -- Memory, magic, myth, and metaphor -- A poetological narration of the nation -- A poetological narration of the self -- Satire and society -- Narrative politics and the politics of narrative -- Sculpture as archive -- Textiles as texts -- Canvas and archiving ethnic reality -- Hair art and the women agency -- Photography and ethnography -- Self, collective, and collection.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: My archive -- Autoethnography and epistemic liberation -- Narrative politics and cultural ideologies -- Memory, magic, myth, and metaphor -- A poetological narration of the nation -- A poetological narration of the self -- Satire and society -- Narrative politics and the politics of narrative -- Sculpture as archive -- Textiles as texts -- Canvas and archiving ethnic reality -- Hair art and the women agency -- Photography and ethnography -- Self, collective, and collection.

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