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Author Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935-

Title Not out of Africa : how Afrocentrism became an excuse to teach myth as history / Mary Lefkowitz.

Imprint New York : BasicBooks, c1997.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  938 L521n 1997    ---  Available
Description xviii, 297 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Note "A New republic book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-280) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Myths of African origins -- Ancient myths of cultural dependency -- The myth of the Egyptian mystery system -- The myth of the stolen legacy -- Conclusion.
Subject Afrocentrism.
Greece -- Civilization -- Egyptian influences.
ISBN 046509838X (pbk.)

 
    
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