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(2005) Mixed messages, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
Inventing the world
transnationalism, transmission, and Christian textualities
Isabel Hofmeyr
pp. 19-35
Indeed, the “world” as a category of thought is one of the most impoverished concepts of African philosophical reflection. To a very large extent, the confinement of Africa to area studies and the inability of African criticism to think in terms of the “world” go together. (Mbembe 2001, 4)
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Hofmeyr, I. (2005)., Inventing the world: transnationalism, transmission, and Christian textualities, in J. S. Scott & G. Griffiths (eds.), Mixed messages, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 19-35.
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