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Concepts of Cabralism Critical Africana Studies: African, African American, and Caribbean Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Studies SeriesEditor ReilandRabaka,UniversityofColoradoatBoulder SeriesEditorialBoard ChristelN.Temple,UniversityofPittsburgh MartellTeasley,UniversityofTexasatSanAntonio DeborahWhaley,UniversityofIowa TheCriticalAfricanaStudiesbookseriesfeaturescritical,interdisciplinary,andintersec- tionalscholarshipwithintheemergingfieldofAfricanastudies.Mostscholarswithinthe field agree that “Africana studies” is essentially a rubric term utilized to conceptually capturetheteaching and researchof a wide-range of intellectuals (both “academic”and “organic”intellectuals)workingindisciplinesorsubdisciplinesasdiscursivelydiverseas: African studies, African diasporan studies, African American studies, Afro-American studies, Afro-Asian studies, Afro-European studies, Afro-Islamic studies, Afro-Jewish studies, Afro-Latino studies, Afro-Native American studies, Caribbean studies, Pan- Africanstudies,BlackBritishstudies,and,ofcourse,Blackstudies.Epistemologicaland methodological advances inAfricana studies, as wellas historicaland culturalchanges, over the last fifty years have led to an increased interest in continental and diasporan Africanhistory,culture,thought,andstruggles.TheCriticalAfricanaStudiesbookseries directly responds to the heightened demand for monographs and edited volumes that innovativelyexploreAfricaanditsdiasporaemployingcutting-edgecritical,interdiscipli- nary,andintersectionaltheoryandmethods. TitlesintheSeries DialoguesacrossDiasporas:WomenWriters,Scholars,andActivistsofAfricanaand LatinaDescentinConversationEditedbyMarionRohrleitnerandSarahRyan RastafariReasoningandtheRastaWoman:GenderConstructionsintheShapingof RastafariLivityByJeanneChristensen UnderstandingtheBlackFlameByJuneCaraChristian FrantzFanon,MyBrother:Doctor,Playwright,Revolutionary,ByJobyFanon,Translat- edbyDanielNethery Concepts of Cabralism Amilcar Cabral and Africana Critical Theory Reiland Rabaka LEXINGTONBOOKS Lanham•Boulder•NewYork•London PublishedbyLexingtonBooks AnimprintofTheRowman&LittlefieldPublishingGroup,Inc. 4501ForbesBoulevard,Suite200,Lanham,Maryland20706 www.rowman.com 16CarlisleStreet,LondonW1D3BT,UnitedKingdom Copyright©2014byLexingtonBooks Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyany electronicormechanicalmeans,includinginformationstorageandretrievalsystems, withoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbyareviewerwhomayquote passagesinareview. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationInformationAvailable LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Rabaka,Reiland,1972-author. ConceptsofCabralism:AmilcarCabralandAfricanacriticaltheory/ReilandRabaka. pagescm Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-0-7391-9210-8(cloth:alk.paper)--ISBN978-0-7391-9211-5(electronic)1.Cabral, Am?lcar,1924-1973--Politicalandsocialviews.2.Cabral,Am?lcar,1924-1973--Philosophy.3. Criticaltheory.4.Blacks--Raceidentity.I.Title. DT613.76.C3R332014 305.896--dc23 2014018073 TMThepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsofAmerican NationalStandardforInformationSciencesPermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibrary Materials,ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992. PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica ForAmílcarLopesdaCostaCabralandtheAfricanPartyfortheInde- pendenceofGuineaandCapeVerde(PAIGC),1956–1974 andforallthosewhohavegiventheirlivesforthedecolonization,re- Africanization,andliberationofAfricaanditsdiaspora. NkosiSikelel’iAfrika... ParaAmílcarLopesdaCostaCabraledoPartidoAfricanoparaaInde- pendênciadaGuinéeCaboVerde(PAIGC),1956–1974 eparatodosaquelesquederamsuasvidasparaadescolonização,re- africanização,elibertaçãodaÁfricaesuadiáspora. DeusabençoeaÁfrica... KwaAmilcarLopesdaCostaCabralnaPartyAfrikakwaUhuruwa GuineanaCapeVerde(PAIGC),1956–1974 nakwawalewoteambaowamehatarishamaishayaokwaukoloni,reza Kiafrika,naukomboziwaAfrikanang’amboyake. MunguibarikiAfrika... Contents Acknowledgements ix Introduction:ContoursofCabralism 1 PartI:ReturntotheSource:ThePhilosophicalFoundationsof Cabral’sCriticalTheory 29 1 TheNegritudeMovement:Cesaire,Senghor,andCriticalSocial Theory 31 2 Fanonism:Fanon’sDialecticofRadicalDisalienationand RevolutionaryDecolonization 87 PartII:TheWeaponofTheory:Cabral’sCriticalTheoryand RevolutionaryPraxis 149 3 Cabral’sCriticalTheoryofColonialism,Neocolonialism,and Imperialism 151 4 Cabral’sCriticalTheoryofMarxism,Nationalism,andHumanism 183 5 Cabral’sCriticalTheoryofHistory,Culture,andNational Liberation 219 PartIII:TheAfricanaTraditionofCriticalTheory:Cabraland theDecolonizationandRe-AfricanizationofRadical Politics,CriticalSocialTheory,andRevolutionaryPraxis 253 6 AfricanaCriticalTheoryintheAftermathofAmilcarCabraland Cabralism’sContributions 255 Bibliography 309 vii viii Contents Index 365 AbouttheAuthor 371
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