Find a copy in the library
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary R Lefkowitz |
| ISBN: | 046509838X 9780465098385 0465098371 9780465098378 |
| OCLC Number: | 37433530 |
| Notes: | "A New republic book." |
| Description: | xviii, 297 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Myths of African origins -- Ancient myths of cultural dependency -- The myth of the Egyptian mystery system -- The myth of the stolen legacy -- Conclusion. |
| Responsibility: | Mary Lefkowitz. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Argues that the Afrocentric movement is substituting myth for historical research and undermining the true accomplishments of Africa, and explains why history must be based on research and fact, and not on politics.
Reviews
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "Not out of Africa : how Afrocentrism became an excuse to teach myth as history".
Be the first.

