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THE MARABOUT AND THE MUSE
NEW ASPECTS OF ISLAM IN AFRICAN LITERATURE |
| By: |
Kenneth W. Harrow (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0852555407 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780852555408 |
| Publisher: |
JAMES CURREY |
| Pub. date: |
19 September, 1996 |
| Pages: |
320 |
| Description: |
This volume analyzes the vitality of certain African literary traditions that have a common sense of belonging to the world of Islam. Topics include literature in Swahili and other African languages, women authors in Islamic literature, and the place of Islamic orthodoxy in native African texts. |
| Synopsis: |
This volume analyzes the vitality of certain African literary traditions that heve a common sense of belonging to the world of Islam. Topics include literature in Swahili and other African languages; the involvement of women authors in Islamic literature; the place of Islamic orthodoxy in native African texts; and the work of notable authors, such as Nuruddin Farah, Assia Djebar, and Dris Chraibi. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
James Currey |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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