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Parables and fables : exegesis, textuality, and politics in central Africa / V.Y. Mudimbe
by Mudimbe, V. Y. (1941-)
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- ISBN 10
- 0299130649
- ISBN 13
- 9780299130640
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Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-225) and index. Subjects; Luba (African people) Politics and government. Philosophy, Luba. Luba (African people) Religion. Structural anthropology Congo (Democratic Republic). Marxist anthropology Congo (Democratic Republic). Philosophy, Luba (African people). Structural anthropology Zaire. Marxist anthropology Zaire. Luba Politics and government. Luba Religion. Luba (African people) Politics and government. Philosophy, Luba. Luba (African people) Religion. Marxist anthropology Zaire. Structural anthropology Congo (Democratic Republic). Marxist anthropology Congo (Democratic Republic). Congo (Democratic Republic) Politics and government. Congo (Democratic Republic) Religious life and customs. Zaire Politics and government. Zaire Religious life and customs. Congo (Democratic Republic) Politics and government. Congo (Democratic Republic) Religious life and customs. Culture. Zaire. Cultural studies. Non-western philosophy. Religion - general and comparative. Anthropology and ethnology.
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- Title
- Parables and fables : exegesis, textuality, and politics in central Africa / V.Y. Mudimbe
- Author
- Mudimbe, V. Y. (1941-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0299130649
- ISBN 13
- 9780299130640
- Publisher
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison, Wi
- Date Published
- 1991
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