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392 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781478000754
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 23 November 2018
Description
Since the early-modern encounter between African and European merchants on the Guinea Coast, European social critics have invoked African gods as metaphors for misplaced value and agency, using the term "fetishism" chiefly to assert the irrational...
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392 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781478000754
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 23 November 2018
Description
Since the early-modern encounter between African and European merchants on the Guinea Coast, European social critics have invoked African gods as metaphors for misplaced value and agency, using the term "fetishism" chiefly to assert the irrational...