V. Y. Mudimbe

Valentin-Yves Mudimbe (born 8 December 1941, Jadotville, Belgian Congo) is a Congolese philosopher, professor, and author of poems, novels, as well as books and articles on African culture and intellectual history.[1] Mudimbe is Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of Romance Studies and professor of comparative literature at Duke University and maître de conferences at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris.[2]

  1. ^ Orrells, Daniel (1 March 2016). "V.Y. Mudimbe and the Myth of Oedipus". The East African Review (51): 45–59. doi:10.4000/eastafrica.316. ISSN 2071-7245. S2CID 171888569.
  2. ^ Mudimbe, V. Y.; Mudimbé, Vumbi Yoka (1991). UW Press – : Parables and Fables: Exegesis, Textuality, and Politics in Central Africa, V. Y. Mudimbe. ISBN 978-0-299-13064-0.