Afropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin.
Anna von Rath's book "Afropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin" explores the concept of Afropolitanism as a global phenomenon linked to European colonialism. The book delves into individual perceptions of Afropolitanism, highlighting the works of Taiye Selasi and Achille...
| Publicado en: | Feminist German Studies Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 159 - 162 |
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University of Nebraska Press
Fall/Winter2024
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| Sumario: | Anna von Rath's book "Afropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin" explores the concept of Afropolitanism as a global phenomenon linked to European colonialism. The book delves into individual perceptions of Afropolitanism, highlighting the works of Taiye Selasi and Achille Mbembe. It also examines the representation of Afropolitanism in London and Berlin, focusing on issues of class and gender. Rath concludes that Afropolitanism can be a powerful tool for building solidarity networks and addressing global issues. |
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