What is Alien Africa?
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In What is Alien Africa?
, Stephen Onyango Ouma interrogates how colonial encounter and global forces have produced a sense of alienation within African identities and knowledge systems.
The book explores the displacement of indigenous epistemologies and cultural practices, arguing for reclamation and restoration of African intellectual sovereignty.
Through philosophical analysis and engagement with postcolonial thinkers, Ouma charts pathways for reconnecting diasporic and continental African subjectivities.
The work complements his broader project on decolonial futures by emphasizing cultural and epistemic dimensions of liberation.
It contributes to debates on decolonizing curricula, language politics, and reclaiming indigenous knowledge.
, Stephen Onyango Ouma interrogates how colonial encounter and global forces have produced a sense of alienation within African identities and knowledge systems.
The book explores the displacement of indigenous epistemologies and cultural practices, arguing for reclamation and restoration of African intellectual sovereignty.
Through philosophical analysis and engagement with postcolonial thinkers, Ouma charts pathways for reconnecting diasporic and continental African subjectivities.
The work complements his broader project on decolonial futures by emphasizing cultural and epistemic dimensions of liberation.
It contributes to debates on decolonizing curricula, language politics, and reclaiming indigenous knowledge.
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Stephen Onyango Ouma, "Africa Unbound: Decolonial Pathways to Sovereignty and Liberation" (Brill, 2026)
