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HAP 59 - Frowning at Froudacious Fabrications - J.J. Thomas and F.A. Durham

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Durham's Relationship With Thomas

Froudacity is often understood to be a portmanteau of Froud's name and audacity, not mendacity. While Durham nowhere openly criticizes Thomas in the lone star of Liberia, his book is nevertheless a radical rejection of Thomas's political vision. By contrast, Durham does openly criticize Blyton, yet this serves only to show how ideologically in tune with Blyton he really is.

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