In My Father's House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture

Oxford University Press (1992)
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Abusua do funu. The matriclan loves a corpse. AKAN PROVERB My father died, as I say, while I was trying to finish this book. His funeral was an occasion for strengthening and reaffirming the ties that bind me to Ghana and “my father's house'...

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