Islam in the Eastern African Novel

Islam in the Eastern African Novel
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : 9780230119291
ISBN-13 : 0230119298
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Book Synopsis Islam in the Eastern African Novel by : E. Mirmotahari

Download or read book Islam in the Eastern African Novel written by E. Mirmotahari and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-06-06 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the sub-Saharan African novel interprets representations of Islam as a central organising presence that generates new conceptual questions and demands new critical frameworks with which to approach categories like nationhood, race, diaspora, immigration, and Africa's multiple colonial pasts.


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