Eurocentrismo, História e História da África

Authors

  • Muryatan Santana Barbosa Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1983-6023.sank.2008.88723

Keywords:

History, History of Africa, Eurocentrism

Abstract

History as an academical matter was developed under an eurocentric bias. It has however gone through changes and adaptations to become scientific and universalised. While still far from this goal, it has advanced to this frame particularley in tree second half of the 20th century. In the following digression it will be shortly detached how the present-day historians of Africa are contributing to this Task, through the search of a new glance on that continent and its peoples.

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Author Biography

  • Muryatan Santana Barbosa, Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas
    Professor universitário, Mestre em Sociologia e doutorando em História Social pela Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas, Universidade de São Paulo (FFLCH-USP)

Published

2008-06-06

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Section

Artigos

How to Cite

Barbosa, M. S. (2008). Eurocentrismo, História e História da África. Sankofa (São Paulo), 1(1), 47-63. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1983-6023.sank.2008.88723