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Inventing an African Alphabet - Paperback

Inventing an African Alphabet - Paperback

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by Ramon Sarró (Author)

Focusing on the Mandombe alphabet and the life-story of its inventor, David Wabeladio Payi, Ramon SarrÃ3 combines biography, art, and religion to explore the connections between religious imagination and innovation in Kongo culture. He offers a unique case study of the search for cultural and epistemological independence in the global south.

Number of Pages: 218
Dimensions: 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: September 19, 2024