Beyond Words: Discourse and Critical Agency in Africa - Andrew Apter - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226023519 - July 1, 2007
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Andrew Apter
Beyond Words: Discourse and Critical Agency in Africa

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Explores how anthropology can come to terms with "colonial library" and begin to develop an ethnographic practice that transcends politics of Africa's imperial past. This book develops a model of critical agency, focusing on a variety of language genres in Africa situated in rituals that transform socio-political relations.

192 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing, 8 figures, 2 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 1, 2007
ISBN13 9780226023519
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 192
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   369 g
Language English  

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