Clément Ndé Fongang
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
This book confronts the history and legitimacy of Western Universalism. In the form of conversations, it documents thinking-in-process about how new forms of universality after hegemonic universalism can be thought and practised. Bringing into play their practices and theories, the interlocutors of Universalism(e) & ... lay their own traces of a minor universality, situated in the troubling present of our times. Ce livre s'attaque à l'histoire et...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Over the past roughly two decades, the interconnected concepts of reparation, restitution, and commemorative culture have gained renewed momentum - in academic discourse as much as in activist, artistic, and political contexts. This development insists on a critique of the material and systemic conditions of societies and global relations. In their 2018 report on the restitution of looted cultural artifacts, for example, Bénédicte Savoy and Felwine...