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Sylvia Wynter

Sylvia Wynter

by Duke University Press
Title:
Sylvia Wynter
Author:
Duke University Press
Edited by:
McKittrick, Katherine
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
304 pages
Publisher:
Duke University Press
ISBN-13:
9780822358343
EAN:
9780822358343
Publication Date:
07/01/2015
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
582
Dimensions (mm):
155 x 229 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£30.40
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Title: Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis Embark on a profound intellectual journey with the groundbreaking work of Dr. Sylvia Wynter, a seminal figure in postcolonial studies and critical race theory, presented in 'Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis.' This compelling book, published by Duke University Press, offers readers a deeply engaging exploration into the complexities of human identity, culture, and society. With 277 thought-provoking pages, this paperback masterpiece invites you to delve into Dr. Wynter's visionary thinking on the intersections of race, colonialism, and Western modernity. This essential work collects key essays and speeches that span five decades, offering a comprehensive view of her seminal ideas about human development and cultural evolution. 'Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis' is not just a book; it's a vital resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the world around them. The editor, Katherine McKittrick, skillfully curates these works to showcase Dr. Wynter's unique ability to challenge traditional narratives and propose innovative solutions for social and cultural issues. One of the book's most striking features is its visual design, which includes numerous illustrations that beautifully complement Dr. Wynter's profound insights. These images not only enhance the reading experience but also serve as a testament to the interdisciplinary nature of her work, encompassing anthropology, philosophy, literary theory, and cultural studies. 'Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis' offers more than just academic insight; it provides a call to action for readers to reevaluate their understanding of the human condition and embrace the praxis—the act of making—that shapes our identities and societies. This book challenges you to question, learn, and grow—to engage with the world in a new and transformative way. Don't miss your opportunity to join countless scholars, activists, and curious minds who have been inspired by Dr. Sylvia Wynter's work. 'Sylvia Wynter: On Being Human as Praxis' is more than just a book; it's an invitation to explore the depths of human existence and reimagine our shared future. Order your copy today and embark on a journey that will forever change the way you see the world!

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