African Discourse in Islam, Oral Traditions, and Performance
Author | : Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2010-09-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135176983 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135176981 |
Rating | : 4/5 (981 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African Discourse in Islam, Oral Traditions, and Performance by : Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah
Download or read book African Discourse in Islam, Oral Traditions, and Performance written by Abdul-Rasheed Na'Allah and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work develops an African indigenous discourse paradigm for interpreting and understanding literary and cultural materials. By returning the African knowledge system back to its roots and placing it side by side with Western paradigms, Na'Allah has produced a text that will be required reading for scholars and students of African culture and literature.