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D. Vance Smith, "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" (U Chicago Press, 2025) artwork
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D. Vance Smith, "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

New Books in African Studies by New Books Network

May 2, 202670:30Society & Culture

A major new look at Africa’s influence on European culture and how colonization remade Africa in the image of a medieval Europe.Virgil. Chaucer. Petrarch. These names resonate with many as cornerstones of European cultur...

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D. Vance Smith, "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" (U Chicago Press, 2025) is an episode from New Books in African Studies by New Books Network. A major new look at Africa’s influence on European culture and how colonization...

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Published May 2, 2026, 70:30 long, audio available.

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