- Professor of African Literature, University of the Witwatersrand
For Peterson theoretical reflection went hand-in-hand with practice; knowledge had to be made in and outside the academy.
How colonial Customs protocols shaped copyright and censorship.
L’étude de cette zone maritime bouleverse notre regard sur l’histoire du monde, jusqu’ici dominée par les récits européens.
Samudra Hindia memberikan cara pandang baru atas sejarah dunia yang lebih banyak didominasi oleh Eropa.
El Océano Índico ofrece una nueva forma de ver la historia del mundo que ha estado dominada por los relatos europeos.
The Indian Ocean provides a new way of looking at world history that has been dominated by European accounts.
African academics draw up a reading list that speaks to the vibrancy of contemporary as well as older African literature.
A new project takes a different look at the role of oceans.
The late Black Consciousness leader Steve Biko and political philosophers Frantz Fanon and Achille Mbembe top the list of writers who get routinely abducted by discerning pirates of the book world.
Books have active political lives. They inspire social movements and bind people together. Books can stand as short-hand symbols for larger galaxies of ideas.
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