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Black Athena Comes of Age

Black Athena Comes of Age( )
Editor: van Binsbergen, Wim
Series title:African Studies / Afrikanische Studien Ser.
ISBN:978-3-8258-4808-8
Publication Date:Jun 2011
Publisher:Lit Verlag
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $59.95
Book Description:

What prompted Martin Bernal, who specialized in modern Chinese intellectual history, to turn to the ancient history of the Eastern Mediterranean basin? Why did Bernal set out to rewrite two millennia of European intellectual history, exposing the 18th-century rise of Altertumswissenschaft as a critical phase in the collective, Euro-centric denial of what he calls the 'Afro-asiatic roots of European civilization?' How could his multi-volume book Black Athena (1987, 1991) create havoc -...
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Book Details
Pages:368
Detailed Subjects: History / Ancient / General
History / Africa / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 8.5 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds



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