Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa: Nation and African Modernity

Kwaku Korang

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Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa

Nation and African Modernity

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Kwaku Korang, Ohio State University

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: March 2023
Print publication year:: 2004
Online ISBN:: 9781580466257
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781580466257

Series:: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
Subjects:: Regional and World History: General Interest, History

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This book makes Africa the centerpiece of an intercultural investigation of modern colonial power and its resistance, focusing on the writings of Ghanaian intellectuals.

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Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa

Nation and African Modernity

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-viii

Acknowledgments
pp ix-x

Introduction: Here, There, and Everywhere: Modernity in Question
pp 1-29

1 - (Im)possible Necessities: Reading an African Formation in Contradiction
pp 30-49

2 - Imperial Exchanges, Postimperial Reconfigurations: Africa in the Modern, the Modern in Africa
pp 50-89

3 - “Worlding” Nativity: Early Gold Coast Culturalist Imperatives and Nationalist Initiatives
pp 90-144

4 - On the Road to Ghana: Negotiations, Paradoxes, Pratfalls
pp 145-173

5 - Faust in Africa: Genealogy of a “Messenger Class”
pp 174-203

6 - Black Orpheus; or the (Modernist) Return of the Native: J. E. Casely Hayford’s Ethiopia Unbound
pp 204-247

7 - Prometheus Unbound: Nkrumah’s Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah
pp 248-275

Postscript - Ethical Transnationalism, Postcolonialism, the Black Atlantic: Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa vis-à-vis the Contemporary Revisionisms
pp 276-286

Abbreviated Titles
pp 287-288

Notes
pp 289-318

Bibliography
pp 319-336

Index
pp 337-352

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