Can feminism be African? : a most paradoxical question /
Salami, Minna,
Can feminism be African? : a most paradoxical question / Minna Salami. - 237 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What happens when we consider Africa through a feminist lens and feminism through an African one? In this wide-ranging inquiry, Minna Salami explores African feminist political philosophy by drawing from feminist thought, postcolonial theory, historical insights, and African knowledge systems. Combining personal reflection with cultural criticism, the work offers a discussion on power, identity, patriarchy, imagination, and the human condition, and calls for rethinking global narratives through African perspectives.
9780008559212
African philosophy.
Postcolonialism.
Identity (Philosophical concept).
305.42096 SAL
Can feminism be African? : a most paradoxical question / Minna Salami. - 237 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What happens when we consider Africa through a feminist lens and feminism through an African one? In this wide-ranging inquiry, Minna Salami explores African feminist political philosophy by drawing from feminist thought, postcolonial theory, historical insights, and African knowledge systems. Combining personal reflection with cultural criticism, the work offers a discussion on power, identity, patriarchy, imagination, and the human condition, and calls for rethinking global narratives through African perspectives.
9780008559212
African philosophy.
Postcolonialism.
Identity (Philosophical concept).
305.42096 SAL