Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Swahili beyond the boundaries : literature, language, and identity / Alamin Mazrui.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Research in international studies. Africa series ; ; no. 85Publication details: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2007.Description: x, 206 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780896802520 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0896802523 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 896.39209 22
LOC classification:
  • PL8703.5 .M25 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : hybridity reconfigured -- The intercultural heritage of Swahili literature -- Aesthetics of Swahili verse: between the "old" and the "new" -- Religion and the boundaries of Swahili literature -- Translation and the (re)configuration of the Swahili literary space -- Conclusion.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack PL 8703.5 .M25 2007 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 72705
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack PL 8703.5 .M25 2007 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 72706

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-194) and index.

Introduction : hybridity reconfigured -- The intercultural heritage of Swahili literature -- Aesthetics of Swahili verse: between the "old" and the "new" -- Religion and the boundaries of Swahili literature -- Translation and the (re)configuration of the Swahili literary space -- Conclusion.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.