Afrofuturism 2.0

Afrofuturism 2.0

Afrofuturism 2.0

Anderson

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2015
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781498510509
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This collection examines the applicability of contemporary expressions of Afrofuturism to the fields of Africana studies, cultural studies, and other areas of academic inquiry. The essays within this book identify the twenty-first-century expressions of Afrofuturism emerging in the areas of metaphysics such as speculative philosophy, religion, visual studies, performance, art, and the philosophy of science and technology.

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