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  1. African art as philosophy
    Senghor, Bergson, and the idea of negritude
    Erschienen: 2023
    Verlag:  Other Press, New York

    "A distinct, incisive look at an important figure in African literature and politics that will be welcomed by scholars in African studies and philosophy. Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became... mehr

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    "A distinct, incisive look at an important figure in African literature and politics that will be welcomed by scholars in African studies and philosophy. Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became the first president of the Republic of Senegal. In African Art as Philosophy, Souleymane Bachir Diagne takes a unique approach to reading Senghor's influential works, taking as the starting point for his analysis Henri Bergson's idea that in order to understand philosophers one must find the initial intuition from which every aspect of their work develops. In the case of Senghor, Diagne argues that his primordial intuition is that African art is a philosophy. To further this point, Diagne looks at what Senghor called the "1889 Revolution," and the influential writers and publications of that time-specifically, Nietzsche and Rimbaud, as well as Bergson's Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness. The 1889 Revolution, Senghor claims, is what led him to the understanding of the "Vitalism" at the core of African religions and beliefs that found expression in the arts"--

     

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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Jeffers, Chike (ÜbersetzerIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781635423211
    Schlagworte: Negritude (Literary movement); Art, African; Philosophy, African; Africans in literature; Literary criticism
    Weitere Schlagworte: Senghor, Léopold Sédar (1906-2001); Senghor, Léopold Sédar (1906-2001); Bergson, Henri (1859-1941)
    Umfang: 194 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references

  2. African art as philosophy
    Senghor, Bergson, and the idea of negritude
    Erschienen: 2023
    Verlag:  Other Press, New York

    "A distinct, incisive look at an important figure in African literature and politics that will be welcomed by scholars in African studies and philosophy. Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became... mehr

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    10 A 175593
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Bremen
    03.n.8969
    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "A distinct, incisive look at an important figure in African literature and politics that will be welcomed by scholars in African studies and philosophy. Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet and philosopher who in 1960 also became the first president of the Republic of Senegal. In African Art as Philosophy, Souleymane Bachir Diagne takes a unique approach to reading Senghor's influential works, taking as the starting point for his analysis Henri Bergson's idea that in order to understand philosophers one must find the initial intuition from which every aspect of their work develops. In the case of Senghor, Diagne argues that his primordial intuition is that African art is a philosophy. To further this point, Diagne looks at what Senghor called the "1889 Revolution," and the influential writers and publications of that time-specifically, Nietzsche and Rimbaud, as well as Bergson's Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness. The 1889 Revolution, Senghor claims, is what led him to the understanding of the "Vitalism" at the core of African religions and beliefs that found expression in the arts"--

     

    Export in Literaturverwaltung   RIS-Format
      BibTeX-Format
    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Beteiligt: Jeffers, Chike (ÜbersetzerIn)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781635423211
    Schlagworte: Negritude (Literary movement); Art, African; Philosophy, African; Africans in literature; Literary criticism
    Weitere Schlagworte: Senghor, Léopold Sédar (1906-2001); Senghor, Léopold Sédar (1906-2001); Bergson, Henri (1859-1941)
    Umfang: 194 Seiten
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references