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The Marabout and the Muse - New Aspects of Islam in African Literature (Paperback) Price: R268

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The Marabout and the Muse - New Aspects of Islam in African Literature (Paperback): Kenneth W. Harrow

The Marabout and the Muse - New Aspects of Islam in African Literature (Paperback)

Kenneth W. Harrow

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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.

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Imprint:	James Currey
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 1996
First published:	September 1996
Editors:	Kenneth W. Harrow
Dimensions:	216 x 138mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	320
ISBN-13:	978-0-85255-540-8
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Islamic studies Promotions
LSN:	0-85255-540-7
Barcode:	9780852555408