Cornel West Matters : politics, violence, racism, and religion in America / Mahamadou Lamine Sagna ; translated from the French by Arlette Afagbegee.

Author/creator Sagna, Lamine author.
Other author Afagbegee, Arlette, translator.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationWorcester, MA : The WPI Press, 2024.
Copyright Date©2024
Description161 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Contents Foreword by Sťphane Douailler -- From My Encounter with Cornel West to the Writing of This Book -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One: The Sources of Engagement -- Cornel West, a Conceptual and Romantic Character -- The Collusions between Religion and Politics -- Violence in America -- From Revolt to the Elaboration of Rebellious Thought -- Part Two: Poetics, Philosophy, and Ethics of Engagement -- Blues Thinking -- Prophecy and Philosophy -- Activism and the Poetics of Commitment -- Cornel West: A Figure Worth Following -- Post Scriptum -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index.
General noteOriginally published in French in 2016.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [153]-156) and index.
LanguageTranslated from the French.
ISBN9781965358009
ISBN1965358004

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