Author: Cornel West

Cited by

• Jinqi Ling (1)
  • IN: Narrating Nationalisms: Ideology and Form in Asian American Literature (1997) American Literature, History and Criticism, American
    EPIGRAPH: To keep alive a sense of alternative ways of life and of struggle requires memory of those who prefigured such life and struggle in the past. In this sense, tradition is to be associated not solely with ignorance and intolreance, prejudice and parochialism, dogmatism and docility. Rather, tradition is also to be identified with insight and intelligence, rationality and resistance, critique and contestation.
    FROM: The American Evasion of Philosophy, (1989), Book, US