Mistaking Africa: Misconceptions and Inventions

Author:   Curtis Keim ,  Carolyn Somerville
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9780367775971


Pages:   206
Publication Date:   28 December 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Curtis Keim ,  Carolyn Somerville
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   5th edition
Weight:   0.322kg
ISBN:  

9780367775971


ISBN 10:   0367775972
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   28 December 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"PART ONE: INTRODUCTION 1 Changing Our Mind About Africa 2 How We Learn PART TWO: EVOLUTIONISM 3 The Origins of ""Darkest Africa"" 4 ""Our Living Ancestors"": Evolutionism and Race Across the Centuries 5 Where Is the Real Africa? 6 We Should Help Them PART THREE: FURTHER MISPERCEPTIONS 7 Cannibalism: No Accounting for Taste 8 Africans Live in Tribes, Don’t They? 9 Safari: Beyond Our Wildest Dreams 10 Africa in Images PART FOUR: NEW DIRECTIONS: FROM RACE TO CULTURE 11 Changing Views 12 From Imagination to Dialogue Appendix: Learning More Notes Works Cited"

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Curtis Keim is Professor Emeritus of History at Moravian College. He is a recipient of the College’s Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching and he is coauthor of African Reflections: Art from Northeastern Zaire and coeditor of The Scramble for Art in Central Africa.Carolyn Somerville is Associate Professor of Political Science at Hunter College, CUNY. She is the author of Drought and Aid in the Sahel and coauthor of Women’s Realities, Women’s Choices.

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