Stanford libraries official online search tool for books media journals databases government documents and more. This book describes europes image of africa and relates how the conception of the dark continent has been fabricated in european culture with the congo as an analytical focal point it also demonstrates that the myth was more than a creation of colonial propaganda the congo reform movement the first international human rights movement spread horror stories that still have repercussions today. Africa58 a forgotten continent that evades all attempts at control and transcends reason or does it this book describes europes image of africa and relates how the conception of the dark continent has been fabricated in european culture151with the congo as an analytical focal point. Imagining the congo the dark continent images of africa in european narratives about the congo by frits andersen aarhus university press 2016 pp 690 8000 hardback isbn 9788771248531. The dark continent images of africa in european narratives about the congo frits andersen home worldcat home about worldcat help search search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library create