Table of Contents: African discourse in Islam, oral traditions, and performance

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Naʼallah, Abdul Rasheed.
Format:	Electronic
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:	African studies (Routledge (Firm))
Subjects:	Folk literature, Yoruba > History and criticism. Folk literature, Hausa > History and criticism. Yoruba language > Discourse analysis. Hausa language > Discourse analysis. Folklore > Performance > Nigeria. Islam and culture > Nigeria. Islam > Influence. > Nigeria SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Ẹ̀làlọ̀rọ̀: A Yorubá indigenous discourse on criticism and interpretation
Ẹ̀làlọ̀rọ̀ and translation
Some thoughts on traditional Hausa aesthetics and Arabic influence on Yorubá and Hausa written traditions in Nigeria
Horses of memory and The word is an egg : Osundare's poetic voices
Cultural poetics, African diaspora, and the global world : Tanure Ojaide's I want to dance and other poems
African cultural revival as an important message in Death and the king's horseman and The lion and the jewel
Language and culture in an African adaptation of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex
Yorubá Egungun : some critical thoughts
Traditional oral genre in a Muslim Ilorin : survival challenges
Mamman Shata Katsina and Omoekee Amao Ilorin : Islam, performance, and orality.