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Not out of Africa : how Afrocentrism became an excuse to teach myth as history

Title
Not out of Africa : how Afrocentrism became an excuse to teach myth as history / Mary Lefkowitz.
Author
Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935-
Publication
New York, NY : BasicBooks, c1996.

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Description
xvii, 222 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "A New Republic book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-213) 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.
Call Number
Sc E 96-648
ISBN
0465098371
LCCN
95049109
OCLC
33818868
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, NY : BasicBooks, c1996.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-213) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 96-648
JFE 96-18092
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