Islam and the West African Novel : the Politics of Representation.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (180 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781626373679
- 1626373671
- West African fiction -- History and criticism
- Islam in literature
- Islam and politics -- Africa, West
- Politics and literature -- Africa, West
- Islam -- Africa, West -- History
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
- Islam
- Islam and politics
- Islam in literature
- Politics and literature
- West African fiction
- West Africa
- 809.3/938297 21
- PL8014.W37
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Series page; Title page; copyright page; Contents; Preface; ch1-Introduction; ch2-Africa, Islam, and the Legacies of Colonialism; Notes; ch3-Islam and Africanist Literary Criticism; Notes; ch4-Critical (Mis)Readings of Semb�ene Ousmane; Notes; ch5-Taming Islam: Aminata Sow Fall; Charity as a Religious Obligation (Zakat?); Voluntary Charity (Tatauwu?); Contractual Charity; Marabout-Prescribed Charity; Notes; ch6-The Quest for Orthodoxy in Ibrahim Tahir's The Last Imam; Notes; ch7-Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Book.
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