Parables And Fables
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| Originally published | 1991 |
| Authors | V. Y. Mudimbe |
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| ID | 2178853 |
About Parables And Fables
This book confronts the philosophical problems of otherness and identity through readings of the parables and fables of a colonized people, the Luba of Zaire. V. Y. Mudimbe poses two overarching questions: how can one think about and comment upon alterity without essentializing its features? . . .