
DIRTY GOSSIP – misconceptions of Africa and the slave history / FOFOCA SUJA – ideias equivocadas sobre África e a história da escravatura: Njinga, Queen of/Rainha de Angola (2013)
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History
فرمت
کیندل
صفحات
109
زبان
پرتغالی
منتشر شده
Apr 20, 2025
ناشر
Cátedra Lourenço da Silva Mendonça, Unifesp
ISBN-13
9798316726035
توضیحات
Carolin Overhoff Ferreira dives deep into the overlooked narratives surrounding Queen Njinga and her significant role in African history. In this bilingual exploration, readers are invited to challenge the common misconceptions about Africa and the enduring legacy of slavery, particularly in the context of Njinga’s fierce resistance against colonial powers.
Through engaging prose, Ferreira highlights the complexities of historical interpretation, urging a reevaluation of how Western narratives have shaped perceptions of African leaders. She skillfully weaves together personal anecdotes and scholarly insights, making the book accessible while delivering a powerful critique of historical biases.
With warmth and clarity, the author encourages a fresh perspective on Njinga's story, presenting her not just as a historical figure but as a symbol of strength and resilience. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of African history and the intricate threads connecting it to contemporary discussions on race and identity.
Through engaging prose, Ferreira highlights the complexities of historical interpretation, urging a reevaluation of how Western narratives have shaped perceptions of African leaders. She skillfully weaves together personal anecdotes and scholarly insights, making the book accessible while delivering a powerful critique of historical biases.
With warmth and clarity, the author encourages a fresh perspective on Njinga's story, presenting her not just as a historical figure but as a symbol of strength and resilience. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of African history and the intricate threads connecting it to contemporary discussions on race and identity.
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