Kwaku Larbi Korang
Biographic Data
| ID | 5604246 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kwaku Larbi Korang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kwaku Larbi |
| FAMILY NAME | Korang |
| SIGNATURE | KORANG K L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Africa in What Age
In “African Literature in the Post-Global Age” Tejumola Olaniyan is to be found asking: Where is the world at—and Africa with it? And for Olaniyan, the contemporary world is most ideally mapped as “post-global.” The purview of the post-global—its “field commonsense”—yields a world of humanity beyond the boundaries of nation, race, and territory, joined in commonalities of global need and planetary responsibility. What are the implications of the …
Canonizing Senghor
Canonizing Senghor: On Cheikh Thiam’s Return to the Kingdom of Childhood Kwaku Larbi Korang Return to the Kingdom of Childhood: Re-envisioning the Legacy and Philosophical Relevance of Negritude by Cheikh Thiam Columbus: The Ohio State UP, 2014. ix + 150 pp. ISBN 9780814212509 cloth. Cheikh Thiam’s Return to the Kingdom of Childhood mounts a robust intellectual defense of Léopold Sédar Senghor against his critics. As the subtitle of the book anno…
A Man for All Seasons and Climes? Reading Edward Said from and for Our African Place
Arab intellectual, it is true also of the modern African intellectual. Arab and African, then, are affiliated in sharing a postcolonial condition of being at once "cursed" and "blessed" with a double vision—and in sharing also, as the essay comparatively demonstrates, the creative potentials of being so circumstanced. It has been Said's sustained ethico-political vision and mission, the essay concludes, to cultivate a planetary humanism out of hi…
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A Man for All Seasons and Climes? Reading Edward Said from and for Our African Place
Arab intellectual, it is true also of the modern African intellectual. Arab and African, then, are affiliated in sharing a postcolonial condition of being at once "cursed" and "blessed" with a double vision—and in sharing also, as the essay comparatively demonstrates, the creative potentials of being so circumstanced. It has been Said's sustained ethico-political vision and mission, the essay concludes, to cultivate a planetary humanism out of hi…
Canonizing Senghor
Canonizing Senghor: On Cheikh Thiam’s Return to the Kingdom of Childhood Kwaku Larbi Korang Return to the Kingdom of Childhood: Re-envisioning the Legacy and Philosophical Relevance of Negritude by Cheikh Thiam Columbus: The Ohio State UP, 2014. ix + 150 pp. ISBN 9780814212509 cloth. Cheikh Thiam’s Return to the Kingdom of Childhood mounts a robust intellectual defense of Léopold Sédar Senghor against his critics. As the subtitle of the book anno…
Africa in What Age
In “African Literature in the Post-Global Age” Tejumola Olaniyan is to be found asking: Where is the world at—and Africa with it? And for Olaniyan, the contemporary world is most ideally mapped as “post-global.” The purview of the post-global—its “field commonsense”—yields a world of humanity beyond the boundaries of nation, race, and territory, joined in commonalities of global need and planetary responsibility. What are the implications of the …
History (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Caribbean and African Literature and Culture (2 works) · Humanism (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works)